Couldn’t agree more about the “less is more” thing, especially when gums are feeling cranky. I switched my dad back to a manual brush after his gums s...
Haha, labels can be sneaky little devils, can't they? Learned that the hard way myself when a "calming" face wash turned my cheeks into tomatoes overn...
Haha, glad I'm not the only one who flooded their bathroom counter at first. Salt rinses are surprisingly solid, yeah—I thought it was just some old-s...
Gave oil pulling a shot myself a while back—lasted about a week before I got tired of swishing coconut-flavored slime around my mouth every morning, l...
Frozen bananas are definitely underrated—especially blended up. I had my wisdom teeth out last year, and smoothies were basically my entire diet for a...
I cracked a tooth too...on popcorn of all things. Felt ridiculous explaining that one to my dentist, lol. Agree that the guard feels super weird at fi...
Haha, this is spot-on. Healing really is a rollercoaster—one day you're feeling like a champ, next day you're back to mashed potatoes and Netflix. Wee...
Warm water is nice, but honestly I found lukewarm or even slightly cool water feels better when my gums are acting up. Weird, right? Maybe it's just m...
Haha, I remember our first dentist trip vividly—my daughter just stared suspiciously at the dentist the entire time, like "who is this stranger poking...
Yikes, those zings are no joke...been there myself. I remember thinking fluoride treatments were just another upsell until I skipped it once and spent...
Haha, dental roulette is spot-on. I remember switching to a softer toothbrush thinking it'd be useless, but turns out my gums thanked me big time. Wei...
Haha, smoothies tricked me too—I thought they'd be soothing, but nope, instant regret. Weirdly enough, mashed potatoes were my hero food...warm, bland...
I totally get wanting to save money, dental visits aren't exactly cheap. But honestly, I took my little guy around 14 months even though he barely had...
Yeah, same here. I remember thinking "oh great, another monthly payment 🙄," but honestly after a couple months I barely noticed it. Plus, seei...
Had a similar scare myself after quitting vaping—my gums felt weirdly tender and brushing was suddenly like nails on a chalkboard. Turns out vaping ha...