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RE: What would you do if your kid knocked out a tooth at the playground?
Yeah, the milk thing totally threw me too - my mom always said “just put it in water” but apparently that’s not the best? I think cow’s milk is supposed to have something that helps keep the tooth alive longer, but almon...
RE: How soft is too soft for toothbrush bristles?
I used to go for the hardest bristles I could find, like I was scrubbing grout or something. Turns out, my gums weren’t fans of that approach - who knew? Swapping to a soft brush felt kinda wimpy at first, but my dentist...
RE: What would you do if you needed a root canal but your budget was super tight?
Man, I tried to tough it out once thinking maybe the pain would just... disappear or something. Spoiler: it did not. Ended up paying more because it turned into a bigger mess. Dental schools are a lifesaver though - wish...
RE: How many meds are messing with your mouth?
Man, I swear my mouth’s been through a whole saga since I started on allergy meds. Didn’t even realize they could mess with your teeth, but here we are - dry mouth city and suddenly my breath isn’t as fresh as it used to...