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RE: Switching to floss picks totally changed my nightly routine

Couldn’t agree more with this. I’ve tried to stick with the classic string floss, but my fingers would always end up sore and I’d get so frustrated. F...

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RE: How Does Smoking Change Your Smile?

Yeah, the paranoia about breath really sticks around, doesn’t it? Even after quitting, I kept mints in every pocket for months. I totally get what you...

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RE: Custom night guards vs. store-bought: which actually helps your teeth more?

I totally get where you’re coming from—the price tag on those custom guards is no joke. I did the store-bought route for a while too, and honestly, it...

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RE: How do you chill out after an adjustment?

I totally get the urge for “real” food, but honestly, I’ve learned the hard way that pushing it too soon can backfire. Tried to eat a soft roll after ...

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RE: How I deal with a busted tooth until I can see the dentist

I totally get the anxiety—waiting for a dental appointment with a busted tooth is the worst. But honestly, I’m not convinced those temp filling kits a...

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RE: Kid toothpaste: tiny smear or pea-sized blob? Which do you use?

Rice-sized smear is exactly what my dentist told me to use for my kiddo, especially before they’re good at spitting. I remember worrying about that to...

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RE: Weird sensations after getting braces off—how to make it less awkward?

You nailed it with that one. I swear, after all those payments, I was expecting a parade for my teeth. My kid skipped the ice cream and went straight ...

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RE: How do you cope when facing a dental redo?

Totally relate to that “waiting for the other shoe to drop” feeling, even after you’ve done all the budgeting and planning. I’ve been through a couple...

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RE: Which Feels Better: Custom Vs. Boil-And-Bite Mouthguards?

That’s exactly why I stick with the cheap ones for travel. I totally get the comfort argument, but honestly, after a week or two, I barely notice eith...

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RE: Dealing with a little dental dread in my house

I hear you on those portals—sometimes feels like they’re made for people who already know all the insurance lingo. I’ve had to call the office too, ju...

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RE: Little tweaks for a straighter smile: what actually works?

Totally get you on the cleaning part—sometimes I felt like I was brushing my trays more than my teeth. I found using a foaming aligner cleaner helped ...

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RE: Did you know medieval adults wore braces too (sort of)?

Yeah, I totally get where you’re coming from—those mail-order aligners sound convenient, but I had a similar experience. My teeth looked okay at first...

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RE: How Long Did It Take You To Feel Normal After Root Tip Surgery?

That numb, buzzy feeling is honestly so weird—I used to describe it as “TV static in my jaw,” so seeing that analogy made me laugh. For me, it took a ...

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RE: WOULD YOU NOTICE IF SOMETHING FELT "OFF" IN YOUR MOUTH?

I totally hear what you're saying, but honestly, I don't always notice right away when something's off in my mouth. Sometimes I think our brains just ...

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