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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU REALLY NEED TO SEE YOUR DENTIST AFTER IMPLANTS?
My dentist kinda laughed when I asked if I’d ever get a “diploma” and graduate from six-month checkups. He said it’s usually every six months forever, but honestly, after my first year with implants, my appointments got ...
RE: Cheap floss that actually works? My search for budget dental care
I get where you’re coming from about sticking with what you’ll actually use, but I gotta say, the water flosser totally changed the game for me. I was super skeptical at first - honestly thought it was just another gadge...
RE: Making braces cleaning easier: my water flosser routine
Haha, the accidental mirror splash is way too real - I thought I was the only one who managed to water my bathroom every morning. That first time I cranked the pressure all the way up, I swear it felt like my gums were g...
RE: Swapping string floss for a water jet - worth it?
I get what you mean about the routine feeling easier with a water flosser. I switched about a year ago after always dreading string floss, and honestly, I haven’t looked back. My dentist said it’s “good enough” if I’m ac...
RE: Surviving morning breath: tales from the smoker’s toothbrush
Water flossers are a total game changer, especially with braces. I wish I’d known about them back when I had mine - threading floss through all that wire was like defusing a bomb every night. The water flosser is basical...
RE: Making bracket pokes less miserable: my wax routine
Those silicone covers are wild, right? I remember when my nephew first got braces, he’d have those things on at night and by morning, they’d be anywhere but his mouth. Once, we found one mashed into the carpet under his ...