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RE: Surprising Stories About Flossing Habits That Actually Changed Smiles

Haha, that’s way too real. I used to feel like I needed a raincoat just to use mine. But honestly, after a few tries, it got a lot less messy and my g...

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RE: Struggling With Kicking the Nighttime Bottle—Is It Really That Bad for Teeth?

I get the whole “pick your battles” thing, but honestly, I’d put nighttime bottles pretty high on the list. Maybe, but tooth decay from milk or juice...

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RE: Quick fix for brighter teeth—baking soda vs activated charcoal?

That’s really it, isn’t it? I used to chase every new whitening hack and my gums paid the price. Now I’m team “boring toothpaste” too. Wish more peopl...

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RE: Why does it feel like dentists only want to throw antibiotics at gum problems?

You’re right, there are cases where antibiotics make sense—like if there’s a serious infection or you’re at risk for complications. But I totally get ...

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RE: Teeth slightly crooked and it's driving me nuts

I get your point about not obsessing, but honestly, sometimes those little imperfections can have a bigger impact than we realize. I used to brush off...

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RE: Unexpected toothpaste hacks that actually work

Totally agree with this! I've been doing something similar for a while now, and it's honestly underrated how effective a gentle toothbrush can be. Vin...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

Yeah, I've heard similar stories about whitening strips causing sensitivity issues. Professional treatments can be a game changer—my sister did it bef...

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RE: Eating comfortably when your mouth feels like a construction zone

Creamy sauces are definitely the way to go when your mouth feels like it's under renovation. Tomato sauce can feel like pouring lemon juice on a paper...

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RE: My dentist convinced me to switch to electric—now I'm lost in toothbrush land

Switching to electric definitely has a learning curve—been there myself. I remember the first time I used mine, it felt like a tiny jackhammer in my m...

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RE: How Did You Find a Good Dentist for Your Kid?

Haha, that's hilarious and so relatable. My daughter had a similar thing with the waiting room fish tank—she'd stare at the fish totally calm and fasc...

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RE: Noticed my gums acting weird lately

Totally get what you're saying about the waiting period—it can feel like forever. For me, it was around two weeks before I noticed any real changes, b...

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RE: Curious about recovery time after tooth extraction and implants

I totally relate to feeling impatient during the healing phase. My dentist stressed that giving the bone enough time to fully integrate is key to impl...

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RE: my dental implants still feel amazing after 8 years—here's what worked for me

I've heard good things about water flossers, but honestly, they just didn't cut it for me. Felt refreshing at first, but my dentist noticed plaque bui...

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