Yeah, the tech delays are brutal. I had to wait almost a month for my final one because their scanner kept glitching too. Did you notice any weird tas...

Not gonna lie, I actually swear by the wax—maybe I just got lucky with the brand? It kept the brackets from shredding my cheeks, especially when I was...

I’ve actually tried both navy blue and black bands, and I’ll say navy is way more forgiving than black. Black looked awesome at first, but under certa...

Not gonna lie, I was super into the water flosser idea too, but after a few months I kinda missed the “fiddly” threaders. Like, yeah, they’re annoying...

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...

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...

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. ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...