I relate to this so much—my teenager was obsessed with those viral “whitening” hacks for a while, too. We did a lot of research together and honestly,...
That makes a lot of sense—my daughter’s dentist said something similar after her “makeover” cleaning left her teeth feeling super sensitive for days. ...
I get what you mean about the big brushes missing spots, but honestly, I’ve had the opposite issue. With manual, I always felt like I was skimping on ...
Totally agree on the bisque—warm soups were my go-to as well. I found pureed lentil soup pretty comforting too, since it felt hearty enough to trick m...
That's reassuring to hear—I was starting to wonder if my slower-than-expected healing was unusual. I had a bone graft along with my implant placement ...
I get what you're saying about teens trusting peers more—it's tricky. But honestly, schools stepping in with targeted education could really help. I r...
I totally understand your hesitation about cordless models. I've been there myself—my bathroom is tiny, and I thought a cordless water flosser would b...
Totally get what you're saying about DIY trends taking off despite all the warnings. Honestly, I think a big part of it is just how accessible and con...
Yeah, I think you're onto something with the whole "depends on the person" thing. Dairy was a bit tricky for me personally—I tried yogurt thinking it'...
Totally relate to this. When I was prepping for my bone graft, my first dentist was pretty vague about the whole procedure, which honestly made me eve...
Totally relate to the spinach struggle...been there myself. Interdental brushes helped me a lot too, but honestly, adding a fluoride rinse before bed ...
Glad someone else mentioned this! I used to stress so much about the exact order—floss, brush, mouthwash—and honestly, it just made me dread the whole...
I had a similar experience when I got my braces tightened—my gums were super irritated and I couldn't figure out why. Turns out vaping sour apple flav...
Grating apples might help a bit with the bracket issue, true... but keep in mind that grated apples release more juice, and that juice is still sugary...
I agree with giving it a week or two, but I'd also keep a close eye on how things progress day by day. Dental issues can be tricky—sometimes discomfor...