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RE: Tricks to get kids excited about brushing teeth

Totally get what you mean. I’ve noticed with my niece, she’ll pick the sparkliest brush but still barely does a real cleaning. I’m in braces now and h...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Had a similar experience with my first herbal oil extraction—ended up smelling like some weird combo of grass clippings and antiseptic wipes. Not exac...

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RE: Water flossers showdown: cordless vs countertop, what's your pick?

I've been using a cordless model for about six months now, and honestly, it's pretty decent even on stubborn spots. Pressure isn't countertop-level in...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

Interesting point about alcohol-free mouthwash... hadn't considered that. Has anyone noticed if whitening strips cause less sensitivity compared to pr...

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RE: Quick hacks to brighten teeth by morning?

I've tried the baking soda thing too, and yeah, it does help somewhat—but doesn't it leave your mouth feeling kinda weird afterward? Like, even after ...

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RE: Surviving gum surgery: ice packs are my new best friend

Blueberries sound nice in theory, but weren't you worried about the condensation making them mushy and leaking juice? I stuck with peas precisely beca...

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RE: my dentist warned me vaping could mess up my smile, but I didn't think much of it until yesterday.

Alcohol-free mouthwash helped me too, but honestly, flavorings never seemed to make much difference for me. Could it be more about vaping frequency ra...

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RE: The Great Mouthguard Mystery: A Tale of the Vanishing Case

Have you tried soaking it in denture cleaner tablets instead? I had the same chemical taste issue, and airing it out didn't really help much for me. S...

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RE: The Great Mouthguard Mystery: A Tale of the Vanishing Case

I've never heard of mouthguards turning jellyfish-like, but mine definitely started to warp after soaking too long. Didn't realize plain water could d...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

Hmm, good point about the sugars, but wouldn't grating apples at least stop bits from getting stuck between brackets as much? I mean, cavities aside, ...

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RE: Frustrated with how fast bottle decay happens to kids' teeth

Haha, I totally get what you mean about dentists seeming overly cautious—but honestly, they're usually onto something. Did your dentist mention anythi...

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