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RE: What if you show up to your braces consult and forget to ask the important stuff?

I’ve noticed the same thing about getting handed a little box of wax with barely any explanation. It’s almost like the assumption is that everyone wil...

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RE: Feeling stuck between DIY whitening and the dentist’s chair

I get what you mean about the gritty polish—it’s like eating sandpaper. But I’m actually kind of relieved when they use that metal scaler, even though...

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RE: Weirdest things that actually help with braces pain

Popsicles were my go-to too, even if they’re basically just sugar on a stick. I never thought of frozen grapes until someone mentioned them here—now I...

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RE: What Helped Me Heal Faster After That Annoying Root Tip Surgery

Mine took about two weeks before they really started dissolving, but honestly, it felt like forever. I kept running my tongue over them just to check ...

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RE: Creamy, Gritty, or Gel? What’s Your Toothpaste Texture Go-To

Interesting point about the foaming—I've noticed that too. The creamy toothpastes seem to create a more substantial lather, which somehow makes me fee...

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RE: Retainer snapped in half—what now?

That’s actually reassuring to hear about the Hawley. I’m dealing with my first broken clear retainer right now and honestly, the anxiety over how deli...

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RE: The great dental quest: searching for planet-friendly floss

Interesting, I’ve actually wondered if the tape style would work better for my own teeth. The wooden picks always feel like they’re wedging things tig...

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RE: Weirdest pain after getting braces tightened—normal or not?

I actually noticed the lisp too, but for me it faded after a day or two. The pain was definitely there, but chewing on ice made me more nervous than r...

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