This brought back memories. I remember after getting my partials, pizza felt like an impossible food. The cheese would get stuck, the sauce would snea...
That’s so spot-on. I can’t even count how many times I’ve kicked myself for skipping a night and then paid for it the next day with that weird, almost...
Funny, but those little brushes actually saved my bacon after I got bridges put in. Took a while to get the hang of it—yeah, I jabbed myself more than...
That bit about toothbrushes rings true for me—after my dental work last year, my dentist actually suggested swapping mine out right after any illness,...
I hear you on this—after my first root canal, I babied that tooth like it was made of glass. Wouldn’t touch anything crunchier than mashed potatoes fo...
That protein shake thing is real—my jaw got so tired of sweet stuff, but everything else hurt to chew. I actually found mashed potatoes were a lifesav...
I had to laugh at the “leaky radiator” bit—my grandson called my new teeth “squeaky shoes” for a month. Reading out loud was a lifesaver for me too, b...
That water flosser story made me laugh—brings back memories of my grandson’s “fountain” phase. He was more interested in spraying the dog than cleanin...
That’s exactly how I felt when I paid upfront for my braces years ago. It stung to see that much money disappear all at once, but after that, I never ...
I get what you're saying about the small talk—it can feel a bit weird when they're casually chatting away while poking around in your mouth. But hones...
I tried one of those numbing mouth rinses after my own whitening fiasco a couple years back. Honestly, it was pretty soothing at first...felt like hea...
Totally agree about consistency being key. I've had both cordless and countertop flossers over the years, and honestly, I didn't notice a huge differe...
Glad you mentioned this—I went through something similar a couple years back. I kept getting these annoying little sores inside my mouth and assumed f...
I'm with you on toothbrush prices these days...crazy how much they've gone up. My dentist actually said once the bristles start bending outward, it's ...