That’s such a big thing. When I got my root canal, seeing the numbers and knowing what to expect helped way more than I thought it would. It’s wild ho...

Haha, totally relate to this! I remember trying tea tree oil after a friend's recommendation, and the taste was... memorable, to say the least. Mixing...

I've tried both fluoride gels and desensitizing toothpastes, and honestly, I found the fluoride gel slightly more effective. Toothpaste helped, but it...

Totally get the frustration—it's tough when progress feels nonexistent and you're just trusting the process. Glad you spoke up and found a better opti...

I've noticed the warming trick helps too—makes sense since heat usually boosts extraction. But I'm curious, have you found any herbs that just don't s...

Yeah, visuals can really stick with you—I remember seeing similar pics at my dentist's office and it definitely made an impression. Teens tune out lec...

Yeah, it's funny how individual reactions can vary. Yogurt was actually my go-to comfort food after surgery, but scrambled eggs felt oddly gritty to m...

I get where you're coming from, and I definitely agree that patience and clear explanations are crucial. But honestly, I've seen some kids respond rea...

Switching between heat and ice never really worked for me personally... seemed to irritate the area more. My dentist actually advised holding off on j...

Totally get what you're saying about easing into the speed settings...I did the same thing at first. Honestly, it felt weirdly intense at higher speed...

Yeah, been there myself. I remember cranking mine up thinking I'd get dentist-level clean teeth, but instead ended up with irritated gums for days. To...

I went the monthly payment route myself, and honestly, it felt way less stressful mentally. Sure, seeing that deduction every month wasn't exactly fun...

I get where you're coming from, but honestly, I'd be cautious about spacing them out too much. My dentist caught an abscess forming under an old filli...

Totally agree, cold stuff really helps. Yogurt was a lifesaver for me—smooth, cool, and gentle on the sore spots. Just avoid anything acidic like citr...

Yeah, word-of-mouth is huge for us too. Our first dentist was super rushed, but we switched after chatting with some parents at daycare. Now we've got...