Yeah, I hear you on the dentist trays. I saved up for them a couple years ago and honestly, they did make a difference, but it was one of those things...
That itchiness drove me crazy too—felt like I wanted to scratch my whole mouth. I also had dissolvable stitches after my implant, and honestly, I was ...
Haha, exactly. For me, monthly payments were actually a lifesaver. I remember when my oldest needed braces, we had just replaced our water heater (tal...
I've actually had the opposite experience... I went cordless first, thinking it'd be easier to handle, but ended up annoyed by how often I had to refi...
I've been using one of those boil-and-bite guards from the drugstore for about a year now, and honestly, it's been pretty decent. Took me a few tries ...
Haha, mashed potatoes were my staple too—definitely underrated comfort food. I agree about the straw thing; my dentist warned me about dry sockets aft...
Haha, I totally get what you mean about the schedule thing. I didn't go as far as putting mine on the fridge, but I did scribble down reminders on sti...
I tried the frozen chamomile tea bag trick after my biopsy last year—honestly, it wasn't bad. I mostly noticed it helped with swelling and irritation ...
Yeah, chocolate pudding was a lifesaver here too, couldn't agree more. Saltwater rinses weren't exactly soothing for me though—I mean, they helped, bu...
Yeah, I totally noticed this too. At first, I thought it was just me being overly sensitive or something, but after trying a couple of different brand...
Haha, biting into ice cream without flinching sounds like a dream. I've tried hydroxyapatite toothpaste too, and it was decent—definitely noticed less...
Totally relate to that hesitation about switching to heat. I remember after my gum surgery, ice packs felt like the only safe bet—like, why mess with ...
We've been trying something similar at our house, but honestly haven't noticed much of a difference yet. Maybe we're not consistent enough with it...o...
That's a good idea, but honestly, I think the responsibility should be more on the dental office to provide clear instructions upfront. When I had my ...