I switched to electric mostly because I got one on sale (budget life, lol), and honestly, the biggest difference for me was the built-in timer. Before...
Haha, glad I'm not the only one who thought the gum thing was just placebo! I've tried baking soda too, and yeah, it does work pretty well if you're c...
I totally get where you're coming from. A few years back, I went to a new dentist after moving towns and they immediately suggested I needed like four...
Yeah, I've wondered about that too. A while back, my dentist suggested switching to a fluoride-free toothpaste every now and then just to mix things u...
Haha, I relate so hard to the uneven swelling—I looked like a budget chipmunk for almost a week. Frozen peas were my best friends too, mostly because ...
Glad to see someone else mention mouthwash irritation—I thought I was just being a total wimp about it. A couple months ago, I grabbed this super stro...
Haha, I feel you—my parents didn't take me until I was like 12, and by then I had a cavity the size of Texas. Honestly, earlier visits might've saved ...
Haha, I feel this! When I first got braces, I splurged on a fancy water flosser thinking it'd be a miracle worker. Turns out, my cheapo drugstore flos...
Haha, preach... I swear my dentist's office has a special chair with my name on it by now. Fluoride toothpaste helped us too, but honestly, switching ...
Haha, learned this the hard way myself. When I first got my implants, I figured stronger meant cleaner, right? Nope... ended up with gums so irritated...
Patience is definitely the hardest part—I remember my dentist mentioning immediate loading implants too, but after seeing the price tag, my wallet pra...
Haha, totally get you. Reminds me of the time my buddy passed around his chapstick—felt kinda weird but I caved anyway. Guess we're all secretly gambl...
Frozen washcloths were a lifesaver here too, especially since my little guy seemed to prefer gnawing on random household items rather than actual teet...
I feel you on the sedation thing, but my wallet cries just thinking about it, haha. Deep breathing never did much for me either—my brain just goes "ni...