Totally get this. My brain would go into overdrive at bedtime—like, is this twinge just healing or is my implant plotting against me? Honestly, I thin...
Ugh, I’ve been there. Took a swig from my bottle after a long hike and it tasted like…old gym socks? Not great. I usually give it a deep clean with ho...
That’s wild how something so tiny can mess with your whole jaw. I had a similar thing after a crown, actually. I kept telling myself I was being drama...
I get what you’re saying about wanting more explanation, but I actually appreciate when dentists keep it simple. Too much info and I start overthinkin...
I totally get the worry about her teeth—my niece was a big thumb sucker too, and her dentist said similar things about waiting it out. But my sister e...
Honestly, that’s where my head was at too. I get that sinus lifts have become pretty common, but I’m not totally convinced they’re always the right mo...
Hibiscus stains my teeth too—those deep red teas are sneaky. I’ve read it’s best to wait 30 minutes after anything acidic, but honestly, I don’t alway...
That feeling of “am I just being dramatic?” is so real. I totally get it—after I got a crown, my bite felt just slightly off but I was weirdly embarra...
Totally get where you’re coming from—ice packs just felt safer for me too. I remember being super paranoid about swelling and dry socket, so I basical...
Totally get where you’re coming from. I tried to rush things too, thinking I was ready for “real food” way too soon. Ended up with sore spots and a br...
That’s such a good point about kids not always being able to explain what’s wrong. My nephew had an onlay and just kept saying his tooth felt “funny,”...
Yeah, I totally get what you mean. My dad’s side has a pretty rough track record with teeth, so I always figured I was just destined for fillings and ...
That’s exactly how I felt after mine—everyone kept acting like I’d be biting into apples again in a week, meanwhile I was living off mashed potatoes a...
Totally get this—soft foods get boring so quick. I remember thinking mashed potatoes were a treat at first, then after a few days I’d have given anyth...