Honestly, I keep bouncing back and forth on this. I get why long-term health is supposed to be the priority, but when you’re actually in the thick of ...
Honestly, that’s kinda how I feel too. My dentist said my teeth looked “less stained,” but my gums still aren’t great. Anyone else notice their cleani...
We tried the “cold turkey” route too and it was...not cheap, actually. Had to buy a bunch of little “replacement” comfort things after the meltdown, w...
I hear you on the bagel thing—those used to be my go-to breakfast, but now I just eye them suspiciously. I had a similar moment of panic when I bit in...
Honestly, I kind of wish my dentist would go on a little about enamel and bacteria—mine just hands me the bill and says, “See you in six months.” When...
That’s interesting—my kiddo actually got more worked up after watching one of those dentist cartoons too. Guess it depends on the kid, but I’m with yo...
That oil change comparison is actually spot on—never thought of it that way. I always feel like I’m doing everything right at home too, but then I go ...
Haha, yeah, the wobbly feeling is weird. I keep poking at my teeth because it just feels off—they’re not loose, but it’s like my brain thinks they mig...
Totally get what you mean about the “overkill vibe.” I kept thinking, how much more can I possibly do for my kid’s teeth? But then those white spots s...
I totally get what you mean—sometimes it feels like they’re trying to play it safe, but it’s not cheap if you don’t actually need the antibiotics. I h...
I totally get this—my tongue was on a mission to inspect every millimeter for weeks. For me, it took maybe a month before I stopped thinking about it ...
I get what you mean about hydrogen peroxide. I’ve definitely ruined a couple of thrifted shirts thinking I was being clever with the “just a dab” tric...
Honestly, I’m with you there. I tried a water flosser once (borrowed from my cousin) and it just felt like an expensive way to spray water all over my...
Eight months sounds pretty impressive, honestly. Mine usually start looking rough around the 5-month mark, even with regular scrubbing. I've wondered ...
Flavored toothpaste worked pretty well for us, but honestly, the novelty wore off kinda quick. What actually ended up helping was letting them pick th...