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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

Yeah, learned this the hard way myself. Used to brush right after my morning smoothie (packed with pineapple and oranges), thinking I was being proact...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Honestly, dilution definitely matters. I once made a batch for a toothache and went a bit heavy-handed with the coconut oil—ended up barely numbing an...

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RE: Finally figured out how to get stains out like the pros

I once tried mouthwash on a wine stain—figured alcohol dissolves alcohol, right? Nope... ended up with a minty-fresh blotch that smelled oddly clinica...

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RE: Finally figured out how to get stains out like the pros

Grass stains are a nightmare, honestly. I haven't found a magic bullet yet, but one thing that helped me was soaking the clothes overnight in a mix of...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

I feel you on the electric toothbrush thing—my first week with one was a total shocker. I thought I was being gentle, but apparently my gums disagreed...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

Could be a luck thing, but honestly, my experience has been pretty mixed. My mom switched to electric last year—she's 68—and initially loved it for th...

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RE: Water flossers showdown: cordless vs countertop, what's your pick?

Interesting, because my experience has been a bit different. I tried one of those newer cordless models too, and while it was convenient, I found the ...

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RE: fluoride in toothpaste—do you worry about it?

I get your point, but honestly, I've been fluoride-free for about three years now and haven't noticed any sensitivity issues. Could be the brand you'r...

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RE: finally figured out the best floss-mouthwash routine

Haha, your eye-spray incident reminded me of my first week with the water flosser—I managed to soak half my bathroom mirror every single night. Took m...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

Your experience reminds me of when I had my dental bone graft done a few years back. My surgeon wasn't really the jokey type, but he had this calm, st...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

I've definitely been there with dental stuff. Had a crown put in once that felt just slightly off—like, barely noticeable—but it bugged me for weeks. ...

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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO BACK AFTER TREATMENT?

I totally get the temptation to track everything, but yeah, sometimes it just adds unnecessary stress. When I had my wisdom teeth out, I kept a detail...

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RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—my game plan

I had a similar experience, actually. Everyone kept telling me smoothies and ice cream would be my best friends, but honestly, the cold just felt way ...

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RE: my dental implants still feel amazing after 8 years—here's what worked for me

My implants are hitting the 10-year mark now, and honestly, tip size really did matter for me in the beginning—especially when things were still sensi...

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RE: ever had to rush your kid to the dentist unexpectedly?

Couldn't agree more. Reminds me of when my daughter chipped her tooth on the playground slide—total panic moment. Thankfully, our dentist squeezed us ...

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