My dentist gave me pretty similar advice after my root canal—every six months at first, then yearly if things looked good. Honestly though, I was so n...

Haha, tell me about it. First time I had tooth pain as an adult, I panicked and rushed straight to the dentist thinking my tooth was about to fall out...

Haha, wish I'd seen this thread yesterday—I legit froze my face off with a gel pack straight from the freezer. Ended up wrapping it in an old t-shirt ...

I had a similar panic moment when I quit vaping last year. My mouth felt like I'd been chewing on pennies for days, and I was convinced I'd permanentl...

Haha, seriously felt this. I stocked up on fancy smoothie ingredients thinking I'd be sipping gourmet shakes all week, but after one attempt (and a bl...

Haha, glad I'm not the only one whose family ignores labels. I've tried the soap container trick too—it works until you accidentally grab the actual s...

Reading this thread is making me nervous, haha. I've got my first dental checkup in years coming up next week, and now I'm wondering if I should brace...

I feel you on the ice packs—total lifesavers. When I had my gum surgery, I thought I'd be clever and switch to warm compresses early, thinking it'd sp...

Ugh, dental work is the worst...my skin freaked out after my wisdom teeth came out too. Felt like a dried-out raisin for days, lol. Moisturizer def he...

Yeah, I feel this. I had sealants done as a kid and still ended up with cavities...guess my teeth were just rebels determined to defy dentistry, lol. ...