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RE: Quick fix for brighter teeth—baking soda vs activated charcoal?

Funny you mention that—I once got a little too enthusiastic with baking soda and ended up feeling like I'd sandpapered my gums. Lesson learned! Honest...

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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

Same thing happened to me when I cut back on sweets. I used to be all about sugary coffee drinks—caramel drizzle, whipped cream, the works. But after ...

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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

My nephew had the same reaction—he called mint mouthwash "fire juice," lol. We switched him to a strawberry-flavored rinse, and he loved it... maybe a...

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RE: Toddler teeth trouble—what would you do?

Watermelon toothpaste is a lifesaver, honestly. My niece went through a phase where brushing her teeth was like wrestling an angry octopus—arms everyw...

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RE: Tricks to get kids excited about brushing teeth

Yeah, routine can definitely help, but honestly, my experience has been kinda different. My daughter gets bored super fast—if I stick to one thing too...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

I gave charcoal toothpaste a shot too, and yeah, same deal—felt squeaky clean but no Hollywood smile here. Honestly, whitening strips from the drugsto...

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RE: Quick hacks to brighten teeth by morning?

I've tried hydrogen peroxide toothpaste before, and honestly, my teeth felt super clean at first, but after about two weeks, I noticed my gums were ge...

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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

Mine usually lasts about a year, but I gotta admit, I'm guilty of rinsing it in hot water sometimes—oops. Maybe that's why mine ends up looking like a...

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

Ugh, I felt this in my soul. Reminds me of the time I got veneers done and thought frozen yogurt would be my savior. Nope, brain freeze plus sensitive...

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RE: Noticed my gums acting weird lately

Same here with flavored floss...I tried this cinnamon one once because I thought "hey, why not spice things up?" Big mistake. My gums were NOT happy a...

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RE: My dentist convinced me to switch to electric—now I'm lost in toothbrush land

Haha, I feel you on the whitening heads—I fell for that marketing trap too. My dentist just laughed when I asked if they were worth it and said someth...

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

Haha, totally get that awkwardness... I remember nervously mumbling something about "payment options" while my dentist stared blankly. Monthly payment...

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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.

Totally feel you on the Sensodyne thing. When I first switched, I kept thinking, "Wait...did I actually brush my teeth or just wave the toothbrush aro...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

Haha, shower flossing—never thought I'd see the day! Reminds me of when my dentist first suggested a water flosser. I was skeptical at first (and hone...

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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO BACK AFTER TREATMENT?

Haha, Dr. Google strikes again...been there myself. I remember getting veneers a couple years back—super excited, thinking I'd walk out with a Hollywo...

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