That’s what freaked me out too—the noise and vibration made me super tense. Does it ever stop feeling so intense, or is it just something you learn to...

My little guy used to flat-out refuse to let me near his mouth with a toothbrush. I’d get so anxious every night, thinking I was failing him somehow. ...

Reading this makes me feel a bit better about my own mouthguard experience. I just started using one about three months ago, and I've been stressing a...

Glad you mentioned the night guard—I just got mine and was a bit anxious about it. Good to hear it's helping with your clenching. Hoping it'll ease my...

Haha, the mirror thing is so relatable. Took me a good week to stop accidentally soaking my entire bathroom counter... Same here—I gave probiotics ...

I've heard vinegar works well for some people, but honestly, I'd be a bit cautious using it long-term. My dentist mentioned that acidic solutions like...

Haha, glad I'm not the only one worried about that! My dentist also mentioned the headphones trick—definitely planning to bring mine. Another thing sh...

Totally get what you're saying about cold stuff causing sensitivity—I had the exact same issue. My dentist mentioned it's pretty common after procedur...

Haha, glad I'm not alone in this. Tried mine yesterday and yeah... splash city. Your tip about leaning over the sink definitely helped today though, f...

I've been nervous about trying hydrogen peroxide because my teeth are pretty sensitive already, but baking soda has been a lifesaver for me too. I usu...

I've been curious about coconut oil pulling too, but honestly, the idea of swishing oil around for 15-20 minutes makes me a bit anxious. Glad to hear ...

Hmm, mine's been going strong for almost a year now, but I do clean it pretty obsessively. Honestly, the denture tablet thing sounds smart, but I'm ki...

Totally relate to this. Had my first ever minor surgery recently (nothing serious, just a mole removal), and I was already super anxious about it. Aft...

Totally agree about soups... I stocked up on instant mashed potatoes too. Easy to swallow, cheap, and weirdly comforting. You've got this, it'll be ov...

I feel your daughter's pain—I still catch myself sneaking quick mirror checks after meals, haha. Tried those interdental brushes too, but honestly fou...