Can totally relate to that sudden shift in mindset. I was always skeptical about all the “don’t mess with your teeth” warnings, especially with those ...

I totally get the anxiety around this—I’m prepping for my first bone graft too, and honestly, I’m still second-guessing myself. I met with two surgeon...

Yeah, that's exactly what I've been wondering about. I'm a bit younger but facing a similar decision right now, and the thought of implants honestly f...

Totally relate to this—last time I had dental work done, they put on some true crime podcast, and my anxiety shot through the roof. Like, who thought ...

I’m glad someone else mentioned the straw thing—I’ve been paranoid about dry socket ever since reading horror stories online. But spaghetti smoothie? ...

Hmm, I get the appeal, but leaving mouthwash overnight still sounds kinda sketchy to me... wouldn't it dry out your mouth or something? Maybe I'll bra...

I've used toothpaste on silver jewelry too, and yeah, it does seem pretty safe if you're careful. But honestly, I'm still a bit nervous about using it...

I totally get where you're coming from—I'm in the same boat, got mine scheduled soon and been obsessively researching this stuff. Honestly, needles fr...

Haha, glad I'm not the only one who learned that lesson the hard way. Scrambled eggs sound good, but honestly, I got bored of them pretty fast. Did an...

Your post actually makes me feel a bit better... I'm scheduled to get my implants next month, and honestly, I've been stressing about every little det...

Reading your experience actually made me feel a lot better about my own worries. I just got my first implant a few months back and I've been totally p...

I've been wondering about this too...my gums felt super irritated at first, and I was convinced something was wrong. Switching sizes helped a bit, but...

I totally get where you're coming from with this. I had veneers done a few months ago, and at first, I couldn't shake the feeling that something was o...

Yeah, I've been stressing about this too... but honestly your post makes me feel a bit better. Maybe it's less about age and more just how our bodies ...

Reading through this thread is honestly making me more nervous about my upcoming surgery. I totally get the frustration with insurance lists—mine gave...