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RE: When should a changing bite during braces be checked?
The pattern across the mouth could be useful too: note whether the changed contact seems limited to the left or right side, or affects both. That gives the orthodontist a more specific description to assess, though it do...
RE: Tooth pain strikes: do you go to the ER or wait for your dentist?
That’s the part that freaks me out - how fast things can go from “eh, it’s just a little sore” to “why does my cheek look like I’m storing snacks for winter?” I always wonder where the line is. Like, is there a point whe...
RE: Mobile dental vans vs. community health centers for senior care - what's better?
My grandma did the mobile van thing a couple times, and yeah, it was suuuper convenient. But honestly, she said it felt like speed dating for teeth - barely time to ask questions before they were done. The paperwork was ...
RE: WHICH WAS EASIER FOR YOU: SINGLE TOOTH IMPLANT OR MULTIPLE EXTRACTIONS?
I’m actually just gearing up for my first extraction next week (nervous doesn’t even cover it), so reading this is both comforting and terrifying. I always imagined the implant would be the big scary thing, but now I’m k...