Haha, lavender oil smelling like socks... relatable. I once tried making peppermint tincture and ended up with something that tasted like toothpaste m...

I get what you're saying about the sensitivity issue—those kits can definitely be hit or miss. But honestly, I had a pretty decent experience with one...

Totally feel you on that one. Exactly this. DIY braces vids freak me out too—honestly, rubber bands and paperclips sound like a nightmare waiting ...

Haha, valerian is definitely a tricky one—I once made the mistake of leaving a batch out overnight, and let's just say my roommate wasn't thrilled wit...

Yeah, gentle rinsing was definitely key for me too. I made the mistake of thinking iced coffee would be fine since it was cold and smooth... nope, caf...

Popcorn kernels are sneaky little things... I've chipped a tooth on one before, and it wasn't even burnt or anything. Glad your kiddo's okay though—ki...

I get where you're coming from with the monthly payment thing—it definitely feels simpler. But honestly, when I did braces, setting up a separate savi...

Totally agree with this! My niece had sedation a couple years ago for some dental stuff, and she was groggy and a little loopy afterward too—kept gigg...

Yeah, I feel you... those toothpastes can be hit or miss. Honestly, I didn't see much change until I combined it with whitening strips. Maybe try pair...

I feel you on the patience thing, but honestly, I think the syringe from the dentist made a huge difference for me. Swishing water helped a bit, sure,...

That's a good question, and honestly, I think you've pretty much nailed it with the "personal comfort levels" thing. I've had gum surgery twice now (l...

Yikes, been there myself and totally feel your pain. Tweezers always seem like a good idea until you're standing in front of the mirror making things ...