I’ve wondered about the age thing too, actually. My grandkids barely notice when they get varnish, but for me, it’s that weird aftertaste that just wo...

That feeling of wanting to bite into everything you couldn’t eat for years is so real. I remember thinking I’d immediately go for a steak sandwich, bu...

That price tag is no joke. I remember sitting in the chair, hearing the word “graft,” and thinking I’d misheard—until they handed me the estimate shee...

For me, ulcers seem to heal a bit faster if I keep using the wax, especially the silicone stuff, but it’s not a miracle cure. If I skip it overnight, ...

I’ve actually had nitrous plus an oral sedative for a tricky extraction a couple years back. The dentist gave me Valium beforehand, then used laughing...

Those grooves are a pain, aren’t they? I remember the first time my dentist showed me mine with that little mirror—I felt like I’d been failing at bru...

I ignored mine for years, thinking it was just a minor annoyance...big mistake. Have you ever woken up with jaw pain or headaches and just shrugged it...

Totally agree about sensitive toothpaste—it’s underrated. Did you try rinsing with warm salt water at all? Sounds boring, but it really helped me heal...

Smoothies were okay for me, but honestly, I found warm soups way more soothing. Did anyone else notice that cold stuff sometimes made their teeth feel...

Dish soap and vinegar work great for a lot of stains, but have you tried baking soda paste? Just mix baking soda with a bit of water until it's thick,...