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RE: Braces for buck teeth vs deep bites: did you know they're not the same thing?

That feeling when your bite suddenly feels all wrong is so real. I remember thinking, “Did they just mess up my teeth?” but it did work out in the end...

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RE: SHIFTING YOUR SMILE CENTER: WHO'S USING ELASTICS VS. SPRINGS?

It’s wild how much those little differences matter, right? Did your kid ever get those random sore spots from the springs? I remember my niece complai...

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RE: Switching to floss picks totally changed my nightly routine

Reusable floss handles are actually a game changer for me, even if they’re a little clunky compared to the picks. I totally get what you mean about sp...

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RE: How I pack and care for my retainer when traveling—step by step

Losing the retainer is my actual nightmare. I’ve definitely spent more time frantically checking hotel nightstands and digging through my bag than wor...

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RE: When the first fix doesn’t stick: a dental do-over adventure

Title: When the first fix doesn’t stick: a dental do-over adventure Honestly, I’ve always wondered if it’s the glue or just how crowns fit in general...

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RE: Electric vs manual toothbrushes for kids—what's actually easier?

That line hits home. Couldn’t agree more. My niece is in that phase where she wants to do everything herself, but if you watch her brush, it’s like sh...

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RE: Making recovery from jaw surgery less miserable—what actually helped?

Yeah, I totally get what you mean about the gel masks—they just never fit my face right either. Did you ever try wrapping the ice packs in a super sof...

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RE: Switching to floss picks totally changed my nightly routine

Honestly, I was skeptical about floss picks too, but they made a big difference for us. My daughter definitely tried to chew on them at first (and yea...

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

I get what you mean about the pain spreading—my first few tightenings, I actually thought something was wrong because my whole cheek and even my ear w...

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RE: KIDS' TOOTHBRUSHES: ELECTRIC VS MANUAL—WHAT'S WORKING FOR YOUR FAMILY?

Mixing it up is pretty much what’s working for us, too. My daughter got obsessed with her spinning brush when she first got it—she’d show off to anyon...

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RE: Electric Toothbrushes vs. Manual for Kids: Which Actually Works Better?

Isn’t that the truth... I swear, the “smart” brush ended up in the same drawer as our old Tamagotchi. My kid just likes picking their favorite color t...

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RE: Why does milk get all the credit for strong teeth?

I get what you’re saying about luck, but do you think brushing and flossing matter more than people admit? My kid ate way fewer sweets than his friend...

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RE: Dealing with those sneaky in-between tooth cavities

Mixing it up with the rubber picks is smart—those things get spots floss just misses sometimes. Ever tried those little interdental brushes? I swear b...

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RE: Why does every dental visit with my kid turn into a meltdown?

That’s awesome they had those little tricks. Did you notice if your daughter’s anxiety got better with each visit, or was it just that one time? I’ve ...

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RE: How Long Did It Take You To Feel Normal After Root Tip Surgery?

That habit is way too familiar. After I had my root tip surgery, I swear I spent weeks checking my reflection or running my tongue along my gums, conv...

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