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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

Interesting that peroxide made yours brittle—I hadn't thought about that. I've mainly stuck with soap and water too, but now I'm curious if anyone's t...

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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?

I've never tried lavender oil specifically, but I did have a similar mishap with mint tincture once—it ended up tasting super bitter and smelling oddl...

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RE: Grinding teeth at night...what if you ignored it?

Changing pillows or mattresses might help a bit, but honestly, I think it's more about overall sleep quality than just posture. I've noticed that when...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

Totally get the yogurt logic—soft foods definitely seem safer. But honestly, even apples can be tricky sometimes. A friend of mine chipped her tooth b...

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RE: Unexpected toothpaste hacks that actually work

I've had mixed results with activated charcoal toothpaste myself. It definitely helped with surface stains, but I got a bit nervous about the abrasive...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Actually, scrambled eggs and avocado sounds pretty good to me—soft texture, healthy fats, protein... makes sense it'd be soothing. Did you try soups a...

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RE: Quick hacks to brighten teeth by morning?

I've heard baking soda alone can be gentler, but does it actually lift stains noticeably overnight? Curious if anyone's compared it directly to activa...

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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?

I had a similar experience with cinnamon oil. Thought I'd whip up something natural for freshening breath and maybe even soothing gums—seemed harmless...

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

I've tried a couple of those toothbrush apps myself, and honestly, I'm still on the fence. At first, it felt kinda cool seeing exactly where I was bru...

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RE: how thorough are you with dental checkups?

Totally get what you're saying here. I've actually wondered about this myself, especially since I'm pretty into cosmetic dentistry and like to researc...

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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?

Clove oil can definitely be intense, especially if you're not used to it. Mixing it with coconut oil was a smart move—it helps tone down the burn and ...

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RE: how thorough are you with dental checkups?

I think a dentist who's open and chatty definitely helps me feel comfortable mentioning minor concerns earlier. Mine casually mentioned whitening opti...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Sounds like you're handling things pretty well. It makes sense to be cautious at first—mouth biopsies can be tricky because everyone's healing time va...

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

That's interesting, I had a similar experience after my implant procedure. The dentist recommended cold packs to manage swelling, but honestly, warmth...

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

This is so true. I remember the first time my son fell face-first on our kitchen floor (tile, of course 🙄). It was like a scene from a horror ...

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