Interesting you mention the ultrasonic cleaners—I’ve looked into those but honestly, the price tag just doesn’t seem justified for me either. I’m pret...
I get where you’re coming from—it’s not just a teen thing either. I started Invisalign last year (as an adult, so you’d think I’d be less self-conscio...
I completely get that. I wrestled with a similar dilemma—spent a fortune trying to save a tooth, only to end up extracting it anyway. My insurance bar...
I get why splitting up appointments would help with comfort, but honestly, for us the cost and time off work started to add up fast. My insurance only...
I get what you mean about the tiny brushes, but honestly, I never really clicked with them. For me, the water flosser ended up being more practical—es...
I can relate to the chaos—my first few tries, I underestimated how much water those things shoot out. The mirror’s still got spots I haven’t managed t...
Tried a couple brands when I had braces—honestly, most of them still stuck a bit, just not as bad as regular gum. My orthodontist wasn’t thrilled, but...
I totally get what you mean about flavored milk being sneaky. I used to grab those little cartons all the time, thinking I was making a better choice ...
I get where you're coming from, but I actually found the higher settings useful, at least for me. I have some really tight spaces between my molars, a...
I totally get what you mean about the putty being tricky, especially if your hands are even a little damp. I tried both the sheets and the putty since...
Same here. I spent way too much on those “instant” whitening kits, only to end up with sensitive teeth and a lighter wallet. Honestly, the over-the-co...
I get the appeal of sticking with saltwater rinses, but I actually went the other way and tried a pricier mouthwash after my gum procedure. The dentis...
Interesting point on stress levels—I hadn't considered that angle before. My mouthguards tend to last around two years, but I suspect that's partly be...
Couldn't agree more about the soups. I initially thought I'd be fine with protein shakes and smoothies, but after day two, the sweetness was overwhelm...
Glad to hear it worked out for you. I've been considering a mouth guard myself, but the cost is a bit daunting—especially since insurance coverage see...