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RE: What should a quote for a darkened tooth include?
For the veneer option, ask the estimate to list the veneer fee separately from any planned follow-up visits and state whether future replacement is included. Replacement would be a future cost if it isn’t covered by the ...
RE: How soft is too soft for toothbrush bristles?
Honestly, I used to think the softer the bristles, the less they’d actually clean. But after my hygienist showed me how to angle the brush and just sort of “wiggle” it along the gumline, things changed. My gums stopped l...
RE: Braces for kids: worth it or just a cosmetic thing?
You’d be surprised how many folks end up in the “my bite looked fine but now my jaw’s angry” club. It’s a classic case of form over function - teeth might look straight, but if the occlusion’s off, those joints can get c...
RE: How soft is too soft for toothbrush bristles?
Totally get the marshmallow vibe - some of those ultra soft brushes are almost comically gentle. I’ve tried the Curaprox 5460 too, and honestly, it’s like brushing with a tiny pillow. But yeah, you do have to spend a bit...
RE: Keeping dentures fresh when you’re forgetful like me
I hear you on the tablets - super convenient, but I’ve always wondered if they’re more about the minty fresh illusion than hardcore cleaning. Warm water rinses are honestly underrated, though. Not a miracle, but if you’r...