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RE: Why is post-extraction care so confusing?

Dude, I’m right there with you on the “no one-size-fits-all” thing. After I got my wisdom teeth out, my oral surgeon was super specific—like, no rinsi...

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RE: How often do you actually need to get braces tightened?

Yeah, my ortho was super particular about the timing, too. Like, if I missed a tightening by even a week, they’d give me this whole spiel about “optim...

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RE: The great dental quest: searching for planet-friendly floss

Man, I totally get what you mean about silk floss shredding. My teeth are packed in pretty tight, so it’s almost like threading a needle every night. ...

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RE: How did you get your kid to ditch the binky?

I get what you’re saying, but honestly, I’ve seen kids hang onto a binky longer and end up with zero dental issues. My nephew was obsessed with his un...

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RE: Little things that helped me get through my braces timeline

Man, I gotta say, wax never really worked for me. I tried it the first week and it just kept falling off or getting stuck in random places—like, I’d f...

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RE: Chewing Gum That Actually Works For Gross Breath?

Yeah, parsley's just not it for me either—feels like I’m gnawing on my lawn. I’ve tried apples too, and I swear it helps for like, ten minutes tops, t...

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RE: Chewing Gum That Actually Works For Gross Breath?

I’ve tried a couple of those “natural” gums with xylitol, like Spry and PUR. They’re not bad, honestly, but don’t expect them to taste like regular gu...

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RE: Braces for buck teeth vs deep bite: did you know there’s a difference?

Man, I totally get what you mean about the chewing thing. That awkward phase is so real. When I had braces for my deep bite, it was like my teeth forg...

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