I get the appeal of monthly payments, but honestly, they stress me out more. Last summer, our AC broke down right after we signed up for monthly ortho...
We had a similar experience when my daughter had her biopsy last year. At first, we were icing it constantly because she said it felt better, but afte...
I feel your pain—my daughter went through the same thing when she first got braces. Saltwater rinses helped a bit, but honestly, what made the biggest...
Haha, frozen peas are a classic move—I used them when my son had his wisdom teeth out. Worked like a charm until he decided to nap with them still on ...
My daughter went through something similar last year after her root canal retreatment. At first, things seemed fine, but then a couple weeks later she...
Totally agree that patience and genuine warmth matter most. My daughter's dentist doesn't have fancy ceiling murals, but he lets her pick out a little...
I remember when my kid first got braces, she did the exact same thing—chewing only on one side without even noticing. We figured it out when she start...
When my daughter needed braces last year, we went back and forth on this exact issue. At first, paying upfront seemed like the obvious choice—no month...
Yikes, that sounds rough... reminds me of when my daughter first got her dentures. We were on a family road trip and stopped at one of those roadside ...
We did something similar—just popped in casually to check out the waiting room and meet the staff. My daughter was super shy at first, but they had th...
You're definitely not alone—I remember one night when my kiddo was sick, and I was so stressed out waiting for the fever to break that I ended up reor...
We did sealants for my daughter when she was around 6 or 7, and honestly, they've been great. She used to get cavities pretty easily, even though we b...
My daughter had the same issue—she hated the smell too, lol. We ended up using a mix of denture tablets and occasionally soaking it in diluted mouthwa...
Totally relate to this! My daughter was super excited to whiten her teeth after braces came off, but we took it slow. Dentist recommended gentle stuff...
We tried the bitter polish with my daughter when she was around 3 or 4. Honestly, it worked pretty well at first—she made the funniest faces whenever ...