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RE: What I wish I knew before getting cosmetic bonding on my teeth

Ugh, this is exactly what I’m worried about. I’m getting bonding next week and I keep imagining it’ll feel weird or look super obvious. The chipping t...

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RE: Surprised by what’s lurking in “healthy” snacks?

Seriously, I never would’ve guessed dried fruit was such a problem until my first cleaning where the hygienist basically gave me a lecture about raisi...

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RE: Tips for keeping baby teeth cavity-free?

That totally lines up with what my dentist said at my kid’s first visit—she kept talking about “frequency” being a bigger deal than sugar sometimes. I...

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RE: Braces in your 30s: did you know teeth can move for life?

I totally get the panic when you realize you forgot to put your trays back in after coffee... I’m only a couple weeks into Invisalign myself and alrea...

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RE: GETTING THROUGH THE DENTIST CHAIR WITHOUT PANIC—ANYONE TRIED SEDATION?

Yeah, insurance is a pain. Honestly, nitrous made me feel weird and didn’t really help my nerves much. The weighted blanket actually calmed me more th...

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RE: WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU HAD TO GET ALL 4 WISDOM TEETH OUT AT ONCE?

I’m right there with you on the nerves. My appointment’s next week and I keep imagining all these wild scenarios, like waking up mid-procedure or sayi...

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RE: Keeping pain at bay after wisdom tooth extraction: worth the fuss?

Honestly, I’m right there with you on the anxiety making everything worse. I spent days stressing before my appointment and then afterwards, every lit...

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RE: How I pack and care for my retainer when traveling—step by step

I totally get the feeling of losing track of those little tablets—honestly, my anxiety goes into overdrive just thinking about packing one more thing....

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RE: Keeping your mouth clean after dental work: new study says we might be overdoing it?

Honestly, I relate to this way more than I expected. I just started with braces about two months ago and thought I was doing something wrong because t...

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RE: Finding the right toothbrush bristle: my step-by-step approach

I kinda get nervous about switching things up, but I’m not totally sold on the electric brushes yet. My dentist actually told me to stick with a manua...

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RE: How often do you actually swap out your night guard?

I get what you’re saying about swapping them out, but honestly, I’m always worried I’m replacing mine too soon. My dentist said as long as it’s not cr...

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RE: Weird tricks that actually helped my tooth after a root canal

That’s exactly how I felt! I read somewhere online that clove oil is supposed to be a miracle for tooth pain, so I tried a tiny dab when my root canal...

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RE: How soon did you get back to your routine after a tooth pulled?

Totally relate to being extra careful. I had my first extraction a couple months ago and was honestly so nervous about messing something up—especially...

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RE: KIDS' TOOTHBRUSHES: ELECTRIC VS MANUAL—WHAT'S WORKING FOR YOUR FAMILY?

That totally sounds like my nephew—he was way more interested in the buzzing than actually cleaning his teeth. We tried a couple of different electric...

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RE: Electric Toothbrushes vs. Manual for Kids: Which Actually Works Better?

This hits home for me. I was so stressed about picking the “right” toothbrush for my daughter, but honestly, the only thing that got her to even try w...

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