It’s interesting you mention the cold sensitivity—did your dentist say if your tooth was fully sealed? Sometimes a little bit of lingering sensitivity...
Honestly, I don’t think they ever fully disappear—at least not for most people. It’s pretty normal to feel a bit on edge, even if you’ve been through ...
I see this all the time with families in my chair. The milk thing is so drilled into us, but honestly, I’ve seen kids who drink plenty of milk and sti...
It’s amazing how quickly “easy” foods turn into a whole process, right? I hear about the soup suction thing a lot—honestly, it’s one of those weird ch...
That’s pretty common, especially right after a root canal—gums can be extra sensitive for a bit. Water flossers sometimes feel harsher than regular fl...
Those kits can actually help with sensitivity for a few days, but they’re definitely not a long-term fix. Did you notice if the area is swollen or if ...
That’s a fair take, but I do wonder—did your dentist talk about professional whitening options at all? I’ve seen a lot of people tolerate in-office tr...
You’re definitely not alone there. It’s wild how we zero in on every little thing, but most people don’t see any of it. I hear about this all the time...
Yeah, I hear you about the mouthwash sting—some of those alcohol-based ones are just too much, especially after a root canal. Did your dentist mention...
That’s a great point about grip—arthritis can make even the simplest routines a pain, literally. I’ve seen some folks wrap their brush handles with th...
I totally get wanting that peace of mind, but I do wonder sometimes if we jump the gun with every tooth issue. Kids’ teeth do all sorts of weird stuff...
Haha, this made me smile—it's funny how we adults seem to hold onto those orthodontic memories forever, isn't it? You're definitely not alone in that!...
Interesting point about the soft toothbrush—I've definitely seen that help patients too. But have you tried pairing it with a toothpaste containing po...
Frozen bananas are definitely a lifesaver when you're dealing with sore mouths or picky eaters. Coconut milk blends pretty smoothly in my experience, ...
Baking soda paste is definitely a hidden gem for stains. I've used it a few times myself, mostly on coffee spills (I'm a bit clumsy in the mornings, h...