I've tried activated charcoal toothpaste too, but honestly, I didn't see much difference. Plus, cleaning up the sink afterward drove me nuts...maybe I...
Haha, I wish I'd thought of that too! Instead, I went full-on budget detective mode—spent hours reading reviews, watching YouTube comparisons, and mea...
We tried one of those brushing apps with my daughter last year—honestly, it worked pretty well at first. She loved the little characters and earning b...
I hear you on the buzzing thing... I was hesitant about electric brushes too, mostly because of price. But then I found a cheaper model with adjustabl...
Haha, I totally relate to that rice struggle. When I had my wisdom teeth out, I thought I'd be clever and make myself some fried rice...big mistake. T...
Interesting points here, but honestly, countertop flossers aren't always the clear winner—especially if you're budget-conscious like me. I tried a cou...
Haha, glad I'm not the only one who swears by frozen veggies as recovery tools. I went the budget route too, but my weapon of choice was frozen corn—m...
We had a similar issue after my bone graft a couple years back. It took me forever to figure out why I was waking up feeling like I'd been chewing roc...
My daughter went through something similar when she got braces a couple years back. She kept saying her gums felt "off" and was constantly poking arou...
Totally agree with this. I remember after my graft, I kept obsessing over every little ache, worrying if I'd done something wrong...and trying to push...
Scrambled eggs were my go-to as well, cheap and easy on the wallet. I tried ice cream once after getting a wisdom tooth pulled—felt great at first, bu...
Totally agree with this. I've been through two different water flossers, and honestly, the replacement tips weren't just leaking—they were pricey too....
I feel you on the smoothie fatigue—after my wisdom teeth came out, I stocked up on yogurt and applesauce, thinking I'd be set. But by day three, I was...
I looked into gum contouring last year, actually. The before-and-afters were pretty impressive, but the price tag made me pause... ended up trying Bot...
Haha, I feel you on the coffee struggle... hardest habit to break for sure. Anyway, I've been down this road myself and found that activated charcoal ...