Totally agree about the whitening strips—seen plenty of patients who've had great results overnight. But yeah, leaving them on too long is no joke. Ha...
I've noticed the same thing about soaking times. When I used denture cleaner, anything over 10 mins made my guard feel strangely slimy afterward. Now ...
Haha, totally relate to the spinach-in-braces scenario—been there myself back in the day. Aligners definitely have their perks, but honestly, I've had...
Yeah, that's pretty much spot-on. I've seen patients have these random soreness flare-ups around the second week too—it's kinda like your body's way o...
I've actually chatted with colleagues about this before. There is some evidence out there suggesting kids' enamel is indeed thinner and softer, making...
Gel packs are usually great, but honestly, I found them a bit too stiff and uncomfortable against my jaw after surgery. Weirdly enough, I ended up usi...
Yeah, I was skeptical about fluoride at first too, but honestly, I've seen toddlers come in with cavities already forming... it's surprising how quick...