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RE: Keeping my mouth clean after apicoectomy is driving me nuts

That flashlight image cracked me up—felt like I was prepping for a NASA mission every time I had to clean around my stitches. I swear, my bathroom mir...

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RE: Noticed my gums getting crankier as I get older—anyone else?

I swear, my gums have developed a personality of their own lately—cranky is exactly the word. I used to think mouthwash was just mouthwash, but then m...

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RE: Noticed my gums getting crankier as I get older—anyone else?

That blue mouthwash is wild—I used it for a week and my teeth started looking like I’d been drinking blueberry smoothies non-stop. My dentist swore it...

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RE: Tricks to get kids excited about brushing teeth

I totally get wanting to make brushing fun, but I do wonder if sometimes the “fun” stuff distracts my kids more than it helps. Like, my youngest just ...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

That’s hilarious, and honestly, kinda relatable. I tried an electric brush after a filling and it felt like my teeth were at a rock concert. Anyone ac...

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

Totally agree about the reservoir size—had a cordless one myself and refilling halfway through drove me nuts. But honestly, countertop models can feel...

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RE: Grinding teeth at night...what if you ignored it?

Yikes, cracked molar sounds like a nightmare...and an expensive one at that. I've been grinding my teeth forever and kept thinking it was just stress ...

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RE: Grinding teeth at night...what if you ignored it?

I feel ya on the meditation—it helped me too, but didn't completely stop the grinding. I tried acupuncture once, mostly out of curiosity (and desperat...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

Totally get that anxiety from googling too much—I swear, WebMD makes me feel like I've got three days to live every time I look something up 😂...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

My dentist recommended a fluoride toothpaste too, but honestly, I didn't notice much difference until I switched to a sensitive teeth formula. Maybe i...

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RE: Noticed my gums acting weird lately

Ugh, I totally relate to the brushing-hard mindset. Used to scrub my teeth like I was cleaning grout tiles or something... my dentist legit asked if I...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

Yeah, having a clear timeline helped me too—especially since I tend to get a bit paranoid about recovery stuff. My dentist was great about that, but I...

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

I've had similar experiences actually. My cordless one was great at first, but after a while it started sputtering like an old coffee maker. 😅...

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RE: Braces on a budget: monthly payments or upfront savings?

Haha, totally agree with this! We did monthly payments too—yeah, it cost a bit more overall, but honestly the peace of mind was worth every penny. And...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

Haha, this was totally my experience too. Honestly, flossing with braces felt like some cruel dental obstacle course at first. I remember standing in ...

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