- When I got my estimate, it was just a printout with numbers—no real talk about what “extras” might pop up. - Didn’t know about the bone graft poss...
- I’m just starting out with braces and honestly the cleaning part was what freaked me out most at first. I was picturing myself in the bathroom for l...
- My kids actually got their sealants a couple years apart, so I noticed some differences. - The dentist’s office was super thorough—lots of rinsing, ...
This is exactly what I’m worried about. I’m still on the fence about getting braces and the cleaning part sounds like a whole new level of commitment....
Haha, seriously, it feels like gargling the ocean. I still do it sometimes out of habit, but I can’t say I look forward to it. I get what you mean abo...
- Totally get the paranoia about every bite—my first crown redo made me super cautious, too. - I stuck to room temp smoothies and broths for like a ...
Totally get what you mean about the last trays. - I’m on tray 7 out of 14, so not at the “tweak” stage yet, but already feeling like things are slo...
- Totally relate to the weird clove aftertaste... I kept thinking it was something I ate, not the dressing. - For me, it stuck around longer when I tr...
- Totally get what you mean about the nightguard feeling like it’s shifting things around. Some nights I’m convinced my bite is different, but then it...
- Totally agree about xylitol gum. It’s like, —same here. - I actually like cinnamon flavor sometimes. Not sure if it helps more, but it’s way less ...
- Totally get the disappearing brush head thing... I keep finding them in weird places (one turned up in the LEGO bin last week?). - We tried electric...
- Totally get what you mean about the “banana threshold”—I’m always worried my bridge will crack on something random like toast. - Seven years is ac...
Tablets seem to get a lot of love, but I’m not totally convinced they’re always the best for every kid. A few things I’ve noticed with my brother’s pa...
- That peanut butter smell… I totally get it. My little brother once tried to “sanitize” his mouthguard with orange soda. - Agree, simple is best—ju...
- Totally get where you’re coming from—my teeth felt zingy for hours after my first try. - I figured brushing right before would help too… guess not...