Ugh, I totally relate to the “bony” pillow struggle. I tried stacking towels too and it just made my whole head feel weirdly unsupported—like, how are...
I’ve obsessed over this too—my son switched from pacifier to thumb around 18 months, and I swear I panicked more about the thumb. Our dentist made it ...
Mirror mist is just part of my life now too, honestly. I keep thinking I’ll figure out some magic angle, but then I end up nearly dropping the flosser...
Honestly, I feel like there’s no magic trick that keeps kids interested forever, which kind of stresses me out. We tried the sticker charts, then the ...
I get where you’re coming from about not needing all the gadgets, but I honestly feel like the electric toothbrush made a difference for my niece. She...
Honestly, I’m kind of dreading my first adjustment after reading stuff like this. The idea of being stuck with that soreness for days just freaks me o...
Man, I wish I could chill out about my retainer like that. Every time I forget it for even a few hours, I start imagining my teeth shifting back to th...
Totally get that. I kept thinking I was doing fine until those tablets called me out—my back teeth were a disaster zone. It’s weirdly motivating, but ...
I get so paranoid about that exact thing—like, what if something’s brewing under the surface and I just can’t see it? My dentist always says “everythi...
Microwaving pizza just makes me nervous for some reason... maybe I’m paranoid about soggy crust, but I always feel like the cheese goes weirdly rubber...
I actually think the whole “stick to cold foods only” thing might be a bit overblown, at least in my case. I was craving something warm right away and...
I totally get what you mean about the weird sensations. I had this tingling and even a dull ache for a while after my crown went on, and it freaked me...
I actually did this once, and honestly, it made me even more anxious seeing every single charge spelled out. But at the same time, it felt good knowin...
Totally relate to the flossing thing—it just feels off somehow, like it’s tighter or I’m gonna accidentally yank the whole crown out. I get so nervous...
I totally get the anxiety—my brain basically turns into a hamster on a wheel when I even *think* about dental stuff. I haven’t actually had either IV ...