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RE: finally figured out the best floss-mouthwash routine

Honestly, I used to think mouthwash was just minty water too, until my kid's dentist explained how it helps reduce cavities. Maybe it's subtle...but h...

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RE: struggling with pain after bone graft—anyone else dealing with this?

Actually, that's not silly at all. My daughter had a bone graft last year, and we ended up using one of those U-shaped pillows too. It wasn't perfect,...

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RE: metal mouth maintenance: what's your cleaning style?

Threaders were a lifesaver for my son. He was pretty anxious about flossing at first too, especially after one night when he thought he'd broken a bra...

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RE: can water actually keep your teeth healthier?

Yeah, I've heard something similar from my kid's dentist. She mentioned that tap water, especially if it's fluoridated, can actually strengthen tooth ...

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RE: store-bought night guards really worth it?

Haha, totally relate to the hockey puck feeling! My daughter tried a store-bought guard first, and while it did help a bit with her jaw soreness, she ...

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RE: Hidden dental dangers of drug habits nobody talks about

My son had to get some dental work done last year, and the dentist actually brought this up—said opioids especially can dry out your mouth, leading to...

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RE: Nighttime Struggles: How Do You Handle Invisalign While Sleeping?

My daughter had the exact same issue when she first started Invisalign. She'd wake up complaining about jaw soreness and dryness too. Have you tried u...

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RE: Natural Toothpastes—Worth the Switch or Just a Trend?

We've been using a natural toothpaste with fennel and mint for a couple months now. Didn't expect much, but my son's dentist actually commented on how...

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RE: braces vs. invisalign: is the price difference really worth it?

We went with Invisalign for my daughter, and honestly, the compliance thing was a bit of a struggle at first. She'd forget to put them back in after l...

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RE: Getting a Dental Bridge Soon—What Should I Expect?

My daughter had braces before her bridge, and honestly, the adjustment wasn't nearly as rough as when the braces first went on. She did have some mild...

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RE: am I the only one confused about flossing before or after brushing?

I've heard the floss-first thing too, something about loosening plaque so brushing can clear it away better. Honestly, I switched recently and my kid'...

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RE: Getting a Dental Bridge Soon—What Should I Expect?

My daughter had a dental bridge put in last year after losing a tooth in gymnastics (yeah, sports can be rough...). Honestly, the procedure itself was...

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RE: how often do your kids get fluoride treatments at dentist?

We've had a similar experience—my daughter got fluoride treatments every six months, brushed regularly, and still ended up with cavities. Our dentist ...

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