Skipped flossing for a week when I was on vacation—came back and my gums were basically throwing a tantrum. It’s wild how quickly they get cranky. Any...
That’s super common—honestly, even in the chair people ask if they’re missing stuff. Have you tried using those disclosing tablets? They turn any left...
That slimy film is the worst, right? It’s like your mouth’s own version of a sticky note saying, “Hey, you missed a step.” I’ve heard people swear by ...
That balloon taste is wild, right? I still remember the first time a patient asked me if they could use flavored wax because the silicone was “too wei...
Man, those little interdental brushes are lifesavers... until you drop one down the sink, right? I swear, half my patients with braces have a stash of...
You’re spot on—crowns aren’t as fragile as people think, but yeah, biting into jawbreakers is a hard pass. Ever notice how some folks baby their crown...
Right there with you—baking soda can feel like scrubbing your teeth with sandpaper, and the enamel doesn’t exactly grow back. I get a lot of patients ...
Ice is definitely the MVP after an adjustment—less swelling, less whining (from kids and adults, let’s be honest). Heat can feel good for sore muscles...
Haha, exactly! Ever notice how "natural" is usually code for sneaky sugar bombs? Even homemade smoothies can be cavity culprits. Moderation and timing...
Haha, short breaks are a lifesaver for sure. Ever had someone fall asleep mid-procedure? Happened to me once—older gentleman, super chill, just nodded...
Sunflower seed butter, huh? Never tried it, but now I'm curious if it beats almond butter...does it? Almond butter always gets stuck everywhere—total ...
Haha, isn't it funny how that works? I remember when my dentist casually mentioned my front tooth was slightly rotated. Suddenly, every mirror became ...
Smoothies and yogurt are definitely solid choices, but have you tried scrambled eggs yet? I know it sounds kinda weird, but hear me out. When I had my...
Haha, bubblegum sparkle unicorn toothpaste...sounds like a dentist's nightmare but a kid's dream come true. Honestly though, whatever gets them brushi...
Haha, drilling for oil—that's spot on. Ever seen someone's face the first time they accidentally crank it up to max? Priceless. Definitely agree about...