Yeah, I totally get that. My kid has super tight teeth too, and the up & up stuff just kept snapping. Glide costs more, but honestly, it saves us ...
That vinegar trick is a lifesaver, seriously. My kid’s trays get that “cloudy” look almost instantly, and nothing else really worked. I was worried ab...
My kid was into the app stuff for a bit, too—mostly for the stickers and silly sounds. Now, honestly, she just wants to get it over with. The timer is...
My kiddo went through a phase where the implant was all he could focus on, especially at night. He’d keep a little notebook by the bed and jot down wh...
I get why people say it’s just a matter of getting used to changes, but honestly, I don’t think you’re being paranoid. My kid had a filling not too lo...
I get the idea that “any tool that helps build a habit…is worth trying,” but I’ve actually found the opposite with my kid. Too many reminders just mad...
We’ve tried a couple of those travel sprays, but my kid complained about the taste lingering too. The wipes seemed a bit better, but they dry out fast...
Totally get this. My kid had a molar pulled last month and I swear I needed a flowchart to keep track of all the dos and don’ts. We thought scrambled...
Popcorn was a tough one for us too—my son still talks about missing it at sleepovers. We also had to ditch bagels and hard granola bars, which he used...
We went through a ton of toothbrushes with my kiddo—hard, medium, you name it. Soft bristles have definitely been kinder on her gums, especially with ...
Funny, my kid actually had an easier time with the crown than the root canal. The crown felt weird for a bit, but the root canal recovery dragged on—l...
Yeah, I get where you’re coming from. My kid went through a phase where it felt like every new retainer or adjustment was “the fix,” but things would ...
Totally get where you're coming from—my kid was so over the ice packs after day two. The pasta idea is genius, wish we'd thought of that sooner. We st...
Totally agree—parent check is key. We tried electric for the novelty too, but honestly, my kid just ends up brushing his cheeks more than his teeth. M...
My kid had to use a mouthguard for grinding too—she always complained it made her teeth feel like they didn’t fit together the same in the morning. To...