I've noticed this exact thing myself. I tried swapping sugary gum for sugar-free fruity gum once, thinking it would help cut down cravings...but weird...

Same here, rice was a hassle for me too—felt like I spent forever rinsing my mouth just to make sure nothing was hiding in there. Weirdly enough, quin...

That's been my experience too, but honestly, IV sedation was a total game-changer for me compared to laughing gas. I'm someone who tends to overthink ...

Haha, toothbrush anxiety is definitely a real thing. I remember obsessively googling every tiny sensation after my implant surgery, convinced I'd mess...

I've noticed something similar—switched to a "natural" toothpaste thinking it'd be better, but ended up with sensitive spots too. Makes me wonder if ...

Totally agree with your approach—no need to announce it unless they ask. I've traveled quite a bit with dentures, and honestly, I've found that the le...

I've tried oil pulling for a couple weeks...honestly didn't notice much difference besides feeling kinda silly swishing coconut oil around every morni...

Good tip—I remember doing something similar, but honestly, sandwiches were still tricky for me at first. I leaned heavily on smoothies and yogurt...ba...

Actually, I've found the opposite sometimes—foods that seem tricky at home (like crusty bread) somehow become easier abroad. Maybe it's the relaxed at...

The ceiling TV is a clever distraction, but honestly, I think the dentist's personality matters even more than the office setup. My daughter was terri...

That jaw tightness definitely rings a bell for me. I remember thinking I'd made a huge mistake at first because it felt like my jaw muscles were locke...