I totally get what you're saying about honesty working better than rewards sometimes. Kids can definitely sense when we're trying too hard to make som...

Haha, the spaceship idea is adorable. Honestly, whatever gets the job done without tears is a win in my book. My niece went through a phase where she'...

Totally get you on the reservoir thing—it's like flossing intermission, haha. Countertop models definitely win for convenience, especially if you're t...

Baking soda's definitely underrated. I used to mix it with a tiny bit of hydrogen peroxide every now and then—tastes awful, but it did help lift some ...

Yikes, sounds like you've had quite the skincare rollercoaster lately! I've definitely been there with unexpected reactions—it's always the stuff you ...

Haha, orthodontic black hole is spot on... I swear my daughter lost hers every time she ate lunch at school. Eventually, we just bought a bulk pack on...

Ice packs are great initially, but honestly, after the first day or two, I found switching to warm compresses helped me heal faster. Might be worth tr...

We found ours through word-of-mouth too, but not from Facebook—just chatting with other parents at soccer practice. Our dentist does the "Mr. Thirsty"...

I had a similar experience, but honestly, regular Sensodyne didn't really cut it for me. I tried Pronamel at first too, thinking it'd be enough, but m...

I totally get what you're saying about acidity—it's a sneaky factor in tooth sensitivity. Potassium nitrate toothpaste is a lifesaver, though it defin...

Interesting perspective on the heat vs. cold thing—I get where you're coming from, but honestly, I've found heat packs pretty helpful in some situatio...