I get what you mean about the water flosser, but I’m still on the fence about whether it really replaces regular floss. My dentist keeps telling me it...
I actually found the opposite—swishing water and using those little brushes helped a bit, but for me, certain foods made things way worse. Garlic and ...
That chalky feeling drives me nuts too. I used to think maybe I wasn’t rinsing enough, but then my hygienist told me it’s actually better to spit and ...
I gave those silicone covers a shot during my first month—mostly because the ortho handed me a sample and I figured, why not? For me, they just never ...
That sounds really stressful. I had something similar with my son a couple years ago—woke up to his face all puffy and he was drooling, couldn’t reall...
I totally get what you mean about the sneezing panic—felt like my stitches were going to just pop right out. I was super careful with brushing too, bu...
I’ve been going back and forth on this exact debate for months. My hygienist keeps hinting that the countertop models are “life-changing,” but honestl...
I totally relate to the battery dying at the worst possible moment—been there, mid-floss, mouth full of water, and suddenly… nothing. I did go back to...
Totally relate to your pizza budgeting strategy, haha. When I was deciding, I actually made a spreadsheet (nerd alert, I know...) comparing upfront vs...
Ugh, I feel your pain... ruined my favorite hoodie last winter trying to scrub out a coffee stain. I've heard dish soap works wonders, but does anyone...
That's a good point about the paperwork. My first surgeon was similar—super rushed during the appointment, barely looked up from his notes, and I left...
Temperature was definitely a big deal for me too. I remember after my root canal, I thought ice cream would be perfect—soft, easy to eat—but nope, the...
I get where you're coming from, but honestly, affordability isn't the whole story. When I was first told I needed braces, the orthodontist recommended...
Could be the molding—I had a similar issue at first. Took me three tries to get mine comfortable enough to sleep through the night. If DIY keeps faili...
Yeah, monthly payments were the way to go for me too. I mean, I get the logic behind paying upfront and saving a bit overall, but I knew I'd feel less...