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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

I've been wondering about water flossers myself...my dentist recommended one, but I'm still a bit skeptical. Regular floss feels like it cleans better...

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RE: Braces on a budget: monthly payments or upfront savings?

I relate to this anxiety completely. When I was considering braces, I initially planned to pay upfront thinking it'd be simpler, but the thought of su...

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RE: finally brace-free—how would you mark the occasion?

I had a similar experience right after my braces came off. Did you notice if the sensitivity lessened gradually over time, or did you have to actively...

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RE: surviving on smoothies and mashed potatoes: my post-tooth-pulling adventure

Interesting you mention bananas—I actually found them easier than oatmeal, maybe because I mashed them into a really thin puree. But now you've got me...

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RE: Frustrated with how fast bottle decay happens to kids' teeth

I totally agree nighttime bottles are a big factor, but daytime habits can be surprisingly impactful too. Our pediatric dentist mentioned that frequen...

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RE: How Did You Find a Good Dentist for Your Kid?

Interesting to hear your experience—I haven't had to switch dentists yet, but I'm currently in the process of choosing one for my daughter. She's only...

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RE: my dentist warned me vaping could mess up my smile, but I didn't think much of it until yesterday.

That's interesting—I hadn't considered nicotine withdrawal affecting taste buds like that. I recently quit vaping myself and noticed my gums felt a bi...

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RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—my game plan

Rainforest sounds mid-procedure... now that's an unexpected twist I hadn't considered, haha. I've been trying to mentally prepare myself for my upcomi...

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RE: Sensitive Gums Driving Me Nuts—Saltwater Rinse or OTC Gel?

I was actually wondering about this myself. My dentist mentioned something similar—waiting around 20-30 minutes after rinsing before using any medicat...

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RE: Finally confident smiling in photos again

I can relate to the sensitivity issue—mine have always been pretty sensitive too, especially with cold stuff. I've been considering veneers myself, bu...

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RE: Noticed my gums acting weird lately

Interesting, I've also noticed some sensitivity with tomatoes, though not as strongly as with citrus fruits. I initially thought it was just me being ...

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RE: My gums bleed when I floss—here's something that helped

I was actually wondering about the vitamin C thing myself... I've had bleeding gums off and on, and my dentist also mentioned diet could play a role. ...

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RE: Finally Beat That Awful Tooth Pain—Here's What Worked for Me

Glad you found something that worked—I’ve heard good things about clove oil but wasn’t sure if it was legit. Honestly, tooth pain freaks me out, so it...

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RE: finally done with root surgery—feeling relieved and curious about check-ups

I completely relate to the anxiety aspect mentioned earlier—I'm scheduled for my first root surgery next week, and honestly, the anticipation is what'...

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RE: ARE KIDS' TOOTH SEALANTS WORTH THE PRICE TAG?

I totally get the anxiety around this—I was pretty overwhelmed myself when I first started looking into sealants. My dentist mentioned insurance would...

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