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RE: Eating comfortably when your mouth feels like a construction zone

Haha, midnight googling is definitely a rite of passage when braces enter the picture. I remember feeling so overwhelmed at first—like, how many ways ...

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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

Yikes, caramel apples...they're delicious but definitely risky territory. I totally get the anxiety around biting into anything too hard or sticky. My...

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

Glad you found something that works better for you...those bulky guards can be really tough to get used to. My dentist did mention orthodontics briefl...

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RE: Eating comfortably when your mouth feels like a construction zone

Totally relate to the oatmeal struggle... we had the same issue when my daughter had braces and some dental work done. No matter how creamy or mushy w...

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RE: SEDATION FOR TOOTH EXTRACTION - IV OR LAUGHING GAS?

I totally get why IV sedation sounds appealing, especially if anxiety is a big issue. But honestly, the idea of completely losing chunks of time freak...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

Glad you mentioned this—I was feeling uneasy about dropping so much money on dentist trays without knowing if they'd really work. Might give the strip...

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RE: Braces for underbite taking forever and a day

Yeah, this really resonates with me. I've been feeling stuck too and honestly a bit anxious about the lack of noticeable progress. Maybe it's time I g...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

This is such a good point—I hadn't even thought about that aspect until recently. I'm currently looking into a second opinion because my first surgeon...

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

Totally get the panic—been there myself. But sometimes rushing straight to the dentist isn't always necessary. My daughter had a similar chipped tooth...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

Yeah, that makes total sense. I was actually worried about the sensitivity factor too, since my teeth are already pretty sensitive. My dentist recomme...

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RE: finally brace-free—how would you mark the occasion?

Risotto sounds lovely, hadn't thought of that before. I'm still a bit nervous about anything too textured, but sounds reassuring. Might cautiously gi...

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RE: surviving on smoothies and mashed potatoes: my post-tooth-pulling adventure

I totally get that oatmeal thing... I thought I'd be all about ice cream too, but cold stuff actually made me super sensitive and anxious. Weirdly, lu...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Ugh, totally relate to this. I thought scrambled eggs would be a safe choice—nope, even that felt kinda scratchy at first. Honestly, I got pretty anxi...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

I totally get your point about the juice issue—honestly, that's something I hadn't even thought about until now. When I first got my braces, I was sup...

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RE: Braces on a budget: monthly payments or upfront savings?

I totally see your point about monthly payments being easier on the wallet, but honestly, the idea of committing to payments every month makes me a bi...

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