I totally relate to this—my kid got a crown last year and even now, I catch myself reminding them not to bite into hard stuff. It’s probably more me b...

I totally get that feeling. We went with the space maintainer at first too, just to buy time and see how things would develop. Honestly, I kept second...

Waiting after OJ is such a weird one to get used to, right? I had no idea the acid could soften enamel that much—our dentist showed us how brushing ri...

I've actually tried those overnight whitening strips you're talking about. Honestly, they do work pretty well if you're looking for a noticeable diffe...

Totally get where you're coming from with sensitive gums...my son had similar issues, and the adjustable settings really helped him ease into using el...

Glad you mentioned the tiredness, because my daughter had her tooth extraction recently, and she's been sleeping way more than usual. At first, I was ...

Hadn't even heard of these comfort cover things before, but now you've got me curious. My daughter just started braces a couple months back, and we've...

Totally get your reasoning here. We went back and forth on this too—did the math, checked our budget twice, and still felt unsure. Unexpected stuff al...

I've wondered about this too. My kid had some sensitivity issues, and our dentist recommended one of those enamel-strengthening toothpastes. It seemed...

Interesting point about the flavoring—I hadn't really considered that angle before. My kid recently got braces, and the dentist also mentioned vaping ...

The puppet idea sounds pretty cute, actually. Our dentist doesn't have puppets, but she does something similar with a little stuffed animal that kids ...

Mashed potatoes, huh? Never thought of that one... sounds kinda appealing actually, especially after my kiddo's week-long smoothie strike. We tried li...

I've had similar experiences with my daughter's dentist visits. One dentist said we could wait and see on a small cavity, but another was pretty firm ...

Carrot ginger sounds interesting...haven't tried that one yet. My son had a tooth extraction last month, and we stuck mostly to mashed potatoes, smoot...

Honestly, I get why you're nervous—dental stuff can feel pretty subjective sometimes. But from my experience with my kid's dentist, it's less about wi...