That first night is the worst, I totally get it. My daughter had her oral biopsy last year and we ran into the same issue—OTC meds barely made a dent,...
That numbing gel is wild, right? My kid had to use it after her root tip surgery, and she kept saying her whole mouth felt like it belonged to someone...
That’s interesting, because for my kid, Listerine Healthy White seemed to make a difference after a few weeks, but Crest 3D White didn’t do much. I wo...
My kid’s going through braces now, and I totally get this. We tried a few rinses, but honestly, brushing the tongue (and sometimes the roof of the mou...
I’m curious, has anyone tried getting their kids to use a water flosser? My daughter’s dentist keeps suggesting it, but I can barely get her to brush ...
That itchiness is the worst, right? My kid kept saying her stitches felt “wiggly” and I was convinced something was wrong, but our oral surgeon said p...
Glad it worked out for you, but did you ever worry about consistency? My daughter tried dental school aligners, and while the supervision was solid, w...
We had a similar experience with my daughter's ortho. Things were dragging on forever, and when I finally asked if there was another route, they casua...
Mine gets cloudy too, even though I'm pretty careful about cleaning it. I think it's just normal wear and tear, honestly. Maybe it's minerals from the...
My dentist actually mentioned that younger teeth tend to handle whitening better because the enamel is thicker and less worn down. Adult teeth usually...
When my daughter had her consultation, the dentist didn't charge extra—it was included in the overall treatment cost. But I've heard some places do bi...
Interesting that vanilla worked better for you—I wouldn't have thought to try that. Did it change the scent profile much, or just tone down the harshn...
Yeah, that makes sense—being technically skilled isn't the only thing that matters. We've been lucky so far, but now I'm wondering: did you all specif...
Haha, that's a great way to put it. My kid switched to bamboo brushes recently after their dentist recommended something more sustainable. Honestly, t...
Totally get what you're saying about keeping it simple, but have you ever struggled to get your kids to stick to the basics consistently? My youngest ...