That's a clever approach—I had something similar with my aligners. At first, I didn't think I'd notice much difference, but after a couple months, put...
I've actually used aloe a couple of times to tone down overly strong herbal rinses. It does blend decently if you whisk it thoroughly, but yeah, there...
We took ours around the 12-month mark, mostly because our dentist recommended it. Honestly, it was pretty similar—more chatting and tips than actual d...
Haha, exactly my first thought with Sensodyne. Took a while to get used to the lack of foam. About vaping though, dentists aren't exaggerating—seen pl...
Sleeping elevated was a lifesaver for me too—wish I'd known about pineapple juice though, sounds interesting. My dentist swore by ice packs, but hones...
Totally relate to that lingering anxiety around certain foods post-braces. Popcorn is definitely a common culprit, but I've noticed people also feel c...
I had a similar experience with almond milk smoothies—they always felt watery and unsatisfying. Coconut milk was decent, but personally, I found blend...
Interesting perspective on the water flosser—I agree, they can be quite effective, especially around implants. I've personally found a combination app...
Interesting thought about texture sensitivity easing after braces removal, but from what I've seen, it might be a bit more complicated. My niece had s...
Glad you mentioned this—I had a similar experience. Fluoride gels felt like a hassle at first, but sticking with them really paid off. Patience is key...
Totally agree about patience being a challenge—it's tough when progress feels slow. Staying hydrated definitely helps, and I'd add that gentle saltwat...
Fennel seeds do have a licorice-like flavor, but honestly, it's pretty mild—definitely not as intense as actual licorice candy or anything. If you're ...
You're definitely not alone there. Sedation, even mild forms used in dentistry, can linger longer than most people expect. Factors like your metabolis...
Dry sockets are indeed more common than most people realize, and they're often mistaken for infections or other complications. Swelling and discomfort...