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RE: Electric vs. manual toothbrushes for kids—what’s actually better?

We tried the electric brush for my son and he was obsessed... for about four days. Then it turned into a power struggle, and honestly, the manual one ...

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RE: Why my morning coffee might be turning my teeth yellow

I’ve pretty much accepted that my teeth are gonna get a little yellow from coffee—unless I wanna spend my grocery budget on whitening strips every mon...

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RE: How do you get your kids to actually brush their teeth?

Those toothbrushes with the lights and timers are genius, but my wallet cries a little every time I look at the price tag. I did cave and get one for ...

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RE: ADJUSTING TO A MOUTH FULL OF NEW HARDWARE: A DAILY TALE

Yeah, the haze and scratches are like the “bonus features” nobody asked for. I keep squinting at mine in the mirror, wondering if everyone else can se...

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RE: ADJUSTING TO A MOUTH FULL OF NEW HARDWARE: A DAILY TALE

Honestly, I hear you on the minty taste. My wallet and I had a long talk before I started buying those fancy cleaning tablets, but I caved after my tr...

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RE: Brightening My Smile Without The Ouch—Is It Possible?

Baking soda toothpaste is like the duct tape of dental care—cheap and supposedly fixes everything, right? I tried it for my post-braces stains and hon...

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RE: Wax vs. mouth rinses for braces-induced mouth ulcers—what actually works better?

I hear you on the wax basically turning into a side dish. I used to joke that I was getting my daily serving of “plastic fiber” every time I had soup....

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RE: Is It Okay to Suck My Thumb at Bedtime?

I’ve wondered about this too, especially since dental bills aren’t exactly my favorite way to spend money. My dentist once joked that thumb-sucking is...

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RE: Battle of the pastes: Parodontax vs. Corsodyl for sore gums?

Honestly, I wanted to love Parodontax because my dentist hyped it up, but my wallet was like, “please, no.” I tried Corsodyl mouthwash instead (cheape...

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RE: Finally stopped my teeth from wiggling—here’s what worked for me

Honestly, the mouth taping thing cracks me up—I saw it on TikTok and just pictured myself waking up looking like a hostage. I get the logic, but I’m n...

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RE: Dealing with those sneaky in-between tooth cavities

Yeah, my gums were not happy the first week I tried those little brushes—looked like I’d been eating ketchup sandwiches for dinner. It got better pret...

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RE: Electric Toothbrushes vs. Manual for Kids: Which Actually Works Better?

Honestly, I feel this every time I see those commercials with the spinning, beeping brushes. My son acts like the electric one is a medieval torture d...

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RE: How I deal with a busted tooth until I can see the dentist

I hear you on the temp kits—mine lasted about as long as a cheap umbrella in a windstorm. I tried saving a few bucks by patching up a chipped tooth wi...

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RE: Which one actually gets your teeth cleaner: blasting with water or good ol’ string floss?

That right there sums up my whole approach to dental care... and honestly, most things in life. I tried the Waterpik because, well, string floss is ch...

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RE: How soon do you notice bleeding gums?

I swear, my gums have a sixth sense for when I slack off—they don’t just bleed, they throw a full-on tantrum. I’ve tried those “sensitive” toothpastes...

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