Chatbot Avatar

AI Chatbot

Ask me anything about the Dental Patient Forum!

v1.0.0
jtail74
jtail74
@jtail74
Eminent Member
Joined:
Topics: 0 / Replies: 21
Reply
RE: Best way to get the most out of fluoride: paste or rinse first?

Totally get that—leaving all that foam in my mouth really messes with my head too. I tried the “spit, no rinse” thing after my last cleaning because m...

Reply
RE: Best way to get the most out of fluoride: paste or rinse first?

I totally relate to the pressure of trying to “do it right”—I’ve spent way too much time spiraling over whether I brushed or rinsed in the right order...

Reply
RE: Best way to get the most out of fluoride: paste or rinse first?

I totally relate to that weird feeling after not rinsing. The first time I tried just spitting and leaving the paste, it honestly made me a little une...

Reply
RE: Struggling With Kicking the Nighttime Bottle—Is It Really That Bad for Teeth?

I totally get where you’re coming from, but I keep wondering—how much does brushing after a bottle help? We do our best to wipe my daughter’s teeth if...

Reply
RE: Making bracket pokes less miserable: my wax routine

I totally get what you mean about being nervous to try something new, especially in your mouth where everything feels magnified. I’m super sensitive t...

Reply
RE: Dental crowns: zirconia vs porcelain, which lasts longer?

I get what you’re saying about fit and technique being everything, but I’m still not totally convinced material doesn’t matter as much. I did a ton of...

Reply
RE: Finally figured out how to get stains out like the pros

Interesting, I never would've guessed dish soap and vinegar could do the trick. I've always been a bit anxious about using peroxide on colored clothes...

Reply
RE: Braces for underbite taking forever and a day

I totally get where you're coming from—I just got braces a few months ago for my underbite, and honestly, I'm already feeling anxious about hitting th...

Reply
RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

Haha, I totally get the skepticism about denture tablets...I mean, it does sound a bit odd at first. But honestly, they're not as weird as you'd think...

Reply
RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

I feel you on the chili idea, it's a lifesaver. Had my wisdom teeth out recently and honestly didn't expect recovery to be so tricky. I'm usually pret...

Reply
RE: how thorough are you with dental checkups?

I'm with you on the "better safe than sorry" part, but honestly as someone who's naturally anxious about dental stuff (first-timer here, eek...), I ge...

Reply
RE: struggling with pain after bone graft—anyone else dealing with this?

Ugh, this hits home. I'm currently in week three after my bone graft, and the pain fluctuations are driving me nuts. One day it's manageable, the next...

Reply
RE: Water flossers showdown: cordless vs countertop, what's your pick?

I totally get what you're saying about the harshness—even the lowest cordless setting made my gums feel sensitive at first. Countertop models do seem ...

Reply
RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—my game plan

I get the lukewarm thing, but honestly, cold stuff was a lifesaver for me. Maybe it's psychological, but ice cream and chilled smoothies really helped...

Reply
RE: How does this Root Canal Retreatment seem? Filed too much?

Glad you mentioned this—I just had my first root canal and temp crown last week, and I've been stressing over how weird it feels. Good to know it gets...

Page 1 / 2
Scroll to Top