I totally get the Netflix comparison, lol...monthly payments can feel endless. Did your orthodontist offer any discounts if you paid upfront? Mine had...

Yeah, learned this lesson myself a few years back when a small cavity turned into a root canal... ouch. Now I stick to my cleanings religiously—pricey...

Totally get what you're saying. When I got my implant done, the dentist gave me a verbal rundown that seemed clear at the time—but by evening, I was g...

Yeah, bell peppers are surprisingly packed with vitamin C—way more than oranges, actually. I started adding sliced red peppers to salads and wraps a w...

Haha, yeah, that gag reflex struggle is real. Did you try switching up the scraper type? I found metal ones way easier to handle than plastic—less tic...

Yeah, I've tried one of those gum-focused toothpastes too. Had a similar experience—my gums were feeling sensitive and kinda swollen, especially aroun...

I get your point, but have you tried brushes with tapered bristles? I used to think pricier brushes were just marketing fluff too, until my dentist ga...

Fair point, but have you considered the time factor? Rubber bands might be cheaper upfront, but they can take longer to show results compared to align...

Had sedation for mine about three years ago, and yeah, it was definitely worth it. Like others said, I was pretty groggy afterward—ended up dozing on ...

I'd definitely get it checked out sooner rather than later. Even if he's not hurting now, sometimes the nerve can be affected without immediate pain. ...

The wedge pillow definitely sounds like a better idea than stacking regular pillows—I tried that once after wisdom teeth removal and ended up with a s...

Hydrogen peroxide's pretty reliable for me too, especially on whites. Salt water though...not convinced it'd do much for turmeric. Wine stains are dif...

I hear you, but have you ever had a tooth knocked completely loose? My son took a baseball to the mouth during practice once, and the tooth was litera...