My dentist actually warned me away from charcoal stuff...said it can be pretty abrasive and might make sensitivity worse. Honestly, I can't afford to ...
Ugh, braces and weird jaw stuff overnight is a whole mood. Did your ortho say how long it usually takes for things to feel normal again after waking u...
Interesting perspective, but isn't there a risk in waiting too long? I mean, I get not wanting to jump straight into expensive treatments (been there,...
Haha, learned the white shirt lesson the hard way too... why does charcoal toothpaste always seem magnetic to clean clothes? But seriously, did you no...
I get what you're saying about eventually forgetting the discomfort, but honestly, does everyone really forget it that easily? I'm still in the thick ...
Had a similar experience myself. I jumped on the charcoal toothpaste bandwagon thinking I'd finally found the secret to pearly whites... but nope. Aft...
Ugh, glad I'm not the only one who botched the DIY mold the first time. Mine came out looking like some alien mouthpiece... How long did it take befor...
Good call on the moisturizing mouthwash, hadn't thought of that. But honestly, does anyone else feel like vaping dries your mouth worse than coffee? F...
Funny, cold stuff made mine ache worse. Anyone else find ice cream overrated after wisdom teeth removal? I survived mostly on lukewarm mashed potatoes...
Haha, totally get what you're saying about too much detail ramping up anxiety. But honestly, when it comes to my kid, I kinda prefer knowing exactly w...
Distraction definitely helps sometimes, but does anyone else find it can backfire? My son had a similar accident—fell off his scooter and cracked a to...
Totally relate to the aggressive brushing thing—I used to scrub my teeth like I was cleaning grout, haha. My dentist practically staged an interventio...
Haha, podcasts are a solid idea actually. When I had my wisdom teeth out, I binged true crime podcasts—got so wrapped up in the stories I forgot to po...
Haha, grapefruit mouthwash? Didn't even realize that was a thing. Honestly, does any fruit-flavored dental product taste like the actual fruit? Strawb...
Totally with you on the peas—tried that once and ended up with a soggy veggie mess dripping down my neck. Not exactly the spa treatment I was hoping f...