I hear you about the infection worry—honestly, that’s been in the back of my mind too. I tend to delay appointments because of cost and work, but afte...

My dentist did mention bone grafts if I waited too long, which honestly made me pause. The cost is a big deal for me, too—spreading things out makes s...

Sealants came up at our last checkup too, and I’m still on the fence. My kid’s dentist was all for it, but when I asked about insurance, turns out it ...

That sounds all too familiar. I tried making a homemade sage mouthwash once because I read it could help with gum irritation. The smell was so overpow...

Pudding and mashed potatoes were my go-tos too, but after a few days, both started tasting like wallpaper paste. I tried the Greek yogurt trick and ac...

I've heard oral sedation can really help, but I'm not entirely convinced it's always the best choice, especially if you're watching your budget. From ...

Good point about the extra charger—I hadn't considered battery life as a potential issue. I've been leaning toward cordless purely for space-saving re...

Haha, yes, exactly my experience too. I tried charcoal toothpaste once because it was on sale and everyone seemed to rave about it online. Big mistake...

Interesting perspective on the toothpaste! I've always been skeptical about whitening toothpastes, assuming they're mostly marketing hype. But your po...