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RE: Cheap floss that actually works? My search for budget dental care

That’s actually kinda reassuring to hear. My kid just got braces a few months ago and I’m always second-guessing what I buy for her. I’ve been stickin...

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RE: Trying To Figure Out If Crowns Or Root Canals Are Pricier?

That’s really similar to what happened with us. The root canal bill made my heart stop for a sec, and then the crown was just another hit. I got so lo...

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RE: Keeping glass bottles from getting that weird smell over time

I get super anxious about this too, especially since my kiddo’s got allergies and I worry about lingering smells messing with him. I had one bottle th...

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RE: Tips for keeping sane after getting a dry socket

I totally get what you mean about your brain going into overdrive after something like this. My kid had a dry socket a couple months ago (she’s only 1...

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RE: Is it just me or are whitening treatments way more confusing than they should be?

That sensitivity thing is no joke. My kid needed a filling last year, and even just the numbing gel freaked her out—she hated the tingly feeling for h...

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RE: Surprised by how fast pro whitening worked for me

My kid had to do this after whitening and honestly, I was way more stressed about the food than she was. We stuck with chicken broth and plain yogurt—...

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RE: Why does recovery from wisdom teeth removal feel way worse than anyone warns you?

That syringe thing stressed me out too. I kept thinking, what if I squirt too hard or not enough? My daughter hated the taste in her mouth for days—sh...

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RE: Knocked out tooth: anyone else try those instant repair kits?

My kid chipped a tooth last year and I panicked, tried one of those kits in the middle of the night. Honestly, I get what you mean about the weird tex...

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RE: Worried about stitches after implant surgery

That metallic taste really threw my kid off—he kept asking if he was turning into a robot. The swelling got me worried, honestly, but the dentist said...

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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

That's reassuring to hear...I've been stressing about my son's mouthguard lately. He grinds his teeth pretty badly, and I always worry about bacteria ...

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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

We've had similar battles over mouthwash flavors at our place. My daughter swears the minty stuff is like "spicy water," haha. We switched to a bubble...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

Haha, totally agree with you there...my phone's already cluttered enough without toothbrush notifications popping up. But honestly, those pressure sen...

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RE: Curious about recovery time after tooth extraction and implants

Reading this thread is honestly making me feel a bit better about my son's recovery. He's only a few days post-extraction and the swelling is pretty i...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Charcoal bags are pretty decent, but honestly, baking soda's been my go-to for weird smells. Had a similar issue when I tried making lavender oil at h...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Yeah, totally feel you on the anxiety part. I tried making a tincture for my kiddo once and ended up with something way too strong—panic mode activate...

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