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RE: Quick hacks to brighten teeth by morning?

Yeah, learned that the hard way with charcoal toothpaste—my gums weren't thrilled, lol. Honestly, for a quick fix that's budget-friendly, I've had dec...

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RE: ever had to rush your kid to the dentist unexpectedly?

My son chipped a tooth last summer falling off his bike. I was worried we'd need an emergency visit, but after checking online and calling the dentist...

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RE: My dentist convinced me to switch to electric—now I'm lost in toothbrush land

I felt the same way at first—so many bells and whistles, it felt like shopping for a new phone or something. Ended up going with a basic model that ha...

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RE: Surviving the Liquid Food Life After Jaw Surgery

Mashed potatoes were my go-to too, but I always liked them. Weirdly, I started craving tomato soup—which I hated before. Blended pizza was my low poin...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

I went the professional route once, but honestly found it pricey for what I got. Ended up trying those drugstore whitening strips later—worked surpris...

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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO BACK AFTER TREATMENT?

My ortho had a similar approach—nightly wear at first, then tapering off. I skipped nights occasionally after the first year to stretch retainer lifes...

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RE: How soon is too soon for baby's first dentist trip?

We actually went at 12 months because our pediatrician recommended it, but honestly, it felt more like a quick check-in than a real dental visit. If y...

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RE: How Did You Find a Good Dentist for Your Kid?

We went through something similar. Our first dentist was great on paper—good reviews, reasonable prices—but the guy couldn't explain things in plain E...

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RE: The Great Mouthguard Mystery: A Tale of the Vanishing Case

Yeah, same here—I get paranoid about chemical residues too. My ortho suggested diluted vinegar as a safer alternative. Cheaper and feels less sketchy ...

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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO BACK AFTER TREATMENT?

Yeah, agreed—it does seem a bit much sometimes. My dentist usually suggests extra follow-ups too, but honestly, unless something feels off, I just sti...

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RE: thumb wars: adventures in breaking the habit

Haha, that's actually pretty clever. Maybe Thumb Hero could face off against "The Drool Monster," a sneaky villain who floods Pillow City every night,...

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