We tried the dancing thing too, worked wonders for a while. Eventually my daughter caught on and started negotiating shorter songs... toddlers are cra...
Mashed sweet potatoes are a solid choice, definitely easier on the mouth. I also found creamy soups helpful—like butternut squash or broccoli cheddar....
Same here, softer brushes changed everything for me too. It's funny how we think brushing harder equals cleaner teeth... took me a while to unlearn th...
Rosewater sounds nice, but I've found aloe vera gel to be a lifesaver when my DIY stuff turns out too harsh. Once I made this chamomile infusion that ...
My experience was actually reversed—my extraction took longer to heal than the implant. Weird, right? I guess it really depends on the tooth location ...
We had a similar scare with my son last summer—he chipped his tooth diving into a shallow pool. Total chaos at first, but luckily the dentist walked u...
I definitely think how parents handle their own anxiety plays a huge role...kids pick up on everything. But yeah, the dentist's personality matters to...
Yeah, totally relate to that waiting game... took me almost three weeks before I felt any difference. Hang in there, though—once it kicks in, it's suc...
Totally get where you're coming from—I had a similar experience with my daughter. Tried to fix a loose bracket myself once and ended up popping it off...
This is good advice. We had a similar issue with my daughter, and our dentist gave us pretty much the same explanation about sugars and saliva. But I ...
Blended mashed potatoes, huh? Wish I'd thought of that earlier... Tomato basil was my go-to savior too. Weird how something so simple can make such a ...
Had mine pulled last year, and honestly, you're already doing most of what worked for me. One extra thing that helped was rinsing gently with warm sal...
Yeah, distraction seems to help a lot more than the polish did for us too. We tried giving our daughter a stuffed animal she picked out herself, hopin...
Haha, sounds exactly like my son. We ended up ditching the rings altogether—he preferred chewing on a damp washcloth. Whatever works, right? Hang in t...