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RE: Finally found a way to whiten teeth without that awful sensitivity

Waiting after coffee or tea has worked for my kid too—our dentist actually explained it almost exactly like yours did. At first, I thought it was just...

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RE: Worried about stitches after implant surgery

Totally get what you're feeling—my daughter had dental implants last year and went through the exact same thing. About a week and a half in, she compl...

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RE: Grinding teeth at night...what if you ignored it?

I totally see your point about dentist-made guards being the safer bet, but honestly, we've had pretty decent luck with the drugstore boil-and-bite on...

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RE: Tricks to get kids excited about brushing teeth

That's interesting, because for us the app actually worked better than expected. Maybe it's just personality differences, but my son loved the timer a...

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RE: SEDATION FOR TOOTH EXTRACTION - IV OR LAUGHING GAS?

Haha, yep, been there! My daughter had laughing gas for her extraction, and it was anything but chill. She described it as feeling like she was hyper-...

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RE: How Did You Find a Good Dentist for Your Kid?

I get what you're saying about personal interactions being valuable, but honestly, I found online reviews pretty helpful. The trick is knowing how to ...

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RE: my dental implants still feel amazing after 8 years—here's what worked for me

My son had a similar issue when he first got his dental implants. He kept saying something felt "weird" or "off," and I was convinced we'd made some h...

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RE: My dentist convinced me to switch to electric—now I'm lost in toothbrush land

Haha, your "crime scene" comment made me laugh—my kid had a similar experience when we first switched him to electric. He thought pressing harder mean...

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RE: metal mouth maintenance: what's your cleaning style?

Wish I'd read this sooner...my bathroom mirror learned the hard way. Took me a week to figure out the right angle, but now it's smooth sailing. My dau...

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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO BACK AFTER TREATMENT?

Yeah, I think you're onto something here. My daughter finished treatment about two years ago, and we noticed some tiny shifts after about six months. ...

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RE: Finally confident smiling in photos again

I've had similar issues with sensitivity, especially after whitening treatments. One thing that helped me was applying the gel for shorter periods at ...

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RE: Keeping kids' braces clean—is a water flosser worth it?

Haha, yeah, the first time we used ours it looked like a mini waterpark in the bathroom... took a few tries before my son figured out how to lean over...

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RE: tooth trouble: when a simple extraction goes sideways

That swelling definitely sounds familiar. My son had a tooth pulled recently, and the dentist actually gave us a heads-up beforehand that swelling and...

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