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

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...

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RE: my dentist warned me vaping could mess up my smile, but I didn't think much of it until yesterday.

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...

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RE: WISDOM TEETH OUT—HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO FEEL NORMAL AGAIN?

Funny, cold stuff made mine ache worse. Anyone else find ice cream overrated after wisdom teeth removal? I survived mostly on lukewarm mashed potatoes...

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RE: ever had to rush your kid to the dentist unexpectedly?

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...

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RE: ever had to rush your kid to the dentist unexpectedly?

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...

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RE: Finally confident smiling in photos again

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...

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RE: Surviving gum surgery: ice packs are my new best friend

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...

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RE: finally figured out the best floss-mouthwash routine

Haha, grapefruit mouthwash? Didn't even realize that was a thing. Honestly, does any fruit-flavored dental product taste like the actual fruit? Strawb...

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RE: Surviving gum surgery: ice packs are my new best friend

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...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

Same here, rinsing with water has been a game changer for me too. I used to brush immediately after coffee thinking it was better, but my dentist actu...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

Hmm, interesting...but does sensitive toothpaste really make that much difference in just a week or two? I tried it once before whitening and honestly...

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RE: Surviving the Liquid Food Life After Jaw Surgery

I've been blending pretty much everything lately (thanks, jaw surgery 🙄), but carrots have been my nemesis. Roasting them till they're mushy s...

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RE: Sensitive Gums Driving Me Nuts—Saltwater Rinse or OTC Gel?

Interesting point about technique, but have you considered bristle softness too? I tried electric brushes for a while and even with gentle pressure, m...

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RE: implant right away or wait a bit after tooth pulled?

Honestly, I went with waiting... figured I'd rather have a solid base than risk complications later. Plus, a few months without chewing on one side ga...

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