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RE: Braces for underbite taking forever and a day

I totally relate to the caramel candy disaster—been there, done that, and yeah, emergency visits are no joke on the wallet. About tracking progress, s...

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RE: Teeth slightly crooked and it's driving me nuts

I see your point, but sometimes even minor dental misalignments can have more than just aesthetic implications. Slightly crooked teeth aren't always j...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Dilution definitely helps, but sometimes it's also about the extraction method itself. Did you try cold infusion instead of heat? Lower temps often gi...

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

We had a similar experience with our daughter. Initially, we were tempted by the upfront discount, but after crunching numbers, monthly payments just ...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Yeah, acidic foods definitely made things worse for me too. Another surprising irritant was spicy stuff—didn't even think about it until I had some sa...

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RE: how thorough are you with dental checkups?

You're spot on about checking in with patients first—it's a small step but makes a huge difference. I've noticed that even subtle things like the dent...

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

Sounds like you've found a keeper, retro decor and all. Curious though—did you specifically look for someone good with kids, or was it just luck that ...

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RE: BRACE YOURSELF: THE DAY MY TEETH DECLARED WAR

I totally get the anxiety around crunchy snacks, but honestly, I think being overly cautious can sometimes make things worse. When I first got braces,...

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

Yeah, consultations are definitely helpful, but sometimes even those can feel rushed or superficial. When we were looking for our current dentist, I a...

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RE: my dental implants still feel amazing after 8 years—here's what worked for me

Yeah, medium-low is definitely the sweet spot for most people. I tried going higher once thinking it'd clean better—big mistake, haha. Also found that...

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RE: The Great Mouthguard Mystery: A Tale of the Vanishing Case

Totally get what you're saying about the mental reassurance part... but mouthguards can harbor bacteria buildup over time, especially in those tiny cr...

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RE: Teeth Feel Like They're in a Vice—Anyone Got Tips?

Yeah, scrambled eggs can definitely be tricky at first. Bits do tend to cling around brackets, especially if they're cooked a bit dry. I've found maki...

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RE: Gel vs paste: the toothpaste showdown nobody asked for

Interesting points raised already. Actually, toothpaste abrasiveness is measured by something called RDA (Relative Dentin Abrasivity), and gels typica...

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RE: Finally found a toothbrush that doesn't feel like a jackhammer

I get what you're saying about the pressure sensor, but honestly, relying too much on those little lights can sometimes make you overthink it. I found...

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