Honestly, I relate to this a lot. We tried the electric toothbrush route too and it just led to more resistance with my son. It’s funny how sometimes ...
I totally get what you mean about the chaos—when we tried the “dinosaur brushing” game, my son got so into roaring that he’d barely brush at all. I’m ...
This is exactly what’s stressing me out. I’m in that weird limbo where my dentist says both options are “good,” but I keep circling back to the idea o...
I totally get what you mean about those tiny bands—they’re like the ultimate obstacle course for floss. I can’t count how many times I’ve had to fish ...
That’s a good point about not letting the tooth dry out. I’ve always heard milk is best, but honestly, when my daughter knocked her front tooth out at...
Honestly, I’m convinced night guards are just the dental version of wearing ski boots—necessary but never truly comfortable. I’ve tried both the chunk...
I’ve actually tried a few different brands over the years because my teeth are pretty sensitive, and honestly, there’s a noticeable difference for me....
Yeah, eating with a flipper was a pain for me too—mine would shift around if I tried anything chewy or crunchy, and I ended up sticking to soft foods ...
I totally get wanting to avoid extra costs—those sensitive toothpastes add up fast. I tried using kids’ toothpaste once after strips, and honestly, it...
I get what you mean about crust being the “villain,” but honestly, for me, it’s the cheese that causes most of the trouble. I know, controversial take...
Totally get what you mean about the cost and, honestly, I’ve had the same “water everywhere but my teeth” experience. For me, string floss just feels ...
It’s wild, right? I was honestly floored when our pediatrician mentioned babies could get cavities before age one. I kept thinking, “But they barely h...
That sounds familiar—my dentist recommended a water flosser last year when I was dealing with pretty persistent gum issues. I wanted it to be a magic ...
That’s wild about the toothpaste—I had a similar thing happen when I tried one of those “natural” brands. My gums got super inflamed, and I kept blami...
I’ve wondered about this too, especially since my dentist keeps telling me “string first, water second.” I tried just the water flosser for a while—pa...