npeak74
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RE: Toddler teeth trouble—what would you do?

I totally understand your concern about swallowing toothpaste—I worried about it with my grandkids too. But you're right, a tiny smear really does the...

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RE: Curious about recovery time after tooth extraction and implants

Interesting to hear your experience with the salty taste—I had something similar, but mine leaned more toward a metallic flavor. My dentist actually m...

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RE: Braces on a budget: monthly payments or upfront savings?

I agree, the initial discomfort does fade pretty quickly. Personally, I opted to save up and pay upfront because my dentist offered a decent discount ...

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RE: Grinding teeth at night...what if you ignored it?

I completely relate to your experience with boil-and-bite guards. They never quite fit right for me either, and I found myself waking up more often be...

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RE: Water flossers showdown: cordless vs countertop, what's your pick?

That's a fair point. I've been using a countertop model myself for about two years now, and while I appreciate the stronger pressure, I must admit the...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Oregano oil can indeed be surprisingly potent—I’ve had patients underestimate it before. Aloe juice usually helps, but relief tends to be gradual rath...

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RE: Quick hacks to brighten teeth by morning?

I've actually had pretty good luck with those sensitive whitening toothpastes. Been using one for about six months now, and while it's not a dramatic ...

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RE: My dentist convinced me to switch to electric—now I'm lost in toothbrush land

Interesting perspective, but I have to say, the app actually helped me quite a bit. I've been brushing my teeth for decades (longer than I'd care to a...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

Diluting is a good suggestion, especially if it's too concentrated. Another thing you might try is blending it with something neutral like almond or j...

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