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RE: Best ways to soothe a teething baby (besides the usual stuff?)

Chilled cucumber actually worked wonders for my niece when she was teething. My sister would peel it and cut it into thick sticks so there was no chok...

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RE: Did you know even a tiny shift in your teeth can mess with your confidence?

No kidding. I remember getting a tiny filling once and suddenly my teeth felt like they were having a turf war—couldn’t figure out why my jaw was so t...

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RE: What should I have asked before my root canal?

That metallic taste is weirdly unforgettable. I remember after my first root canal, I kept checking my breath because it felt like I'd been gnawing on...

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RE: Keeping your tongue scraper from becoming a science experiment

I totally relate to the weirdness of tarnish on copper—it’s like, is this thing clean or just “vintage”? I used to go overboard with scrubbing and wip...

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RE: Getting used to new dentures: slow and steady or all at once?

I totally get the “just dive in” approach. When I first got my dentures, I tried eating a burger on day two—big mistake, but I learned fast what my li...

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RE: Getting used to new dentures: slow and steady or all at once?

I get where you’re coming from about taking it slow, but honestly, I went the opposite way when I first got my dentures. Maybe it’s just my stubborn s...

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

That buzzing can be wild, right? My nephew called it “the angry bee” and refused to open his mouth for days after. We ended up doing sticker charts wi...

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

This is so relatable. I have a bridge on my upper left side and honestly, those threaders feel like they were designed by someone who never had to use...

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RE: Battle of the water flossers: Waterpik or Philips Sonicare?

Honestly, I totally get where you’re coming from with the intimidation factor. The first time I saw a Waterpik at my cousin’s place, it looked like so...

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RE: What if you woke up with dragon breath every day?

That’s a good point about allergies and dehydration making things worse. I used to think brushing more often was the answer, but it didn’t really help...

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RE: KEEPING CLEAR ALIGNERS ACTUALLY CLEAR—ANYONE ELSE STRUGGLING?

I’ve had that exact debate with myself. I used to obsess over every little smudge, but honestly, after a couple months, I just wanted them to feel fre...

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RE: Tips for keeping sane after getting a dry socket

Totally get that—liquids only made me feel like I was running on empty too. I remember being so desperate for something with texture that applesauce t...

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RE: Do you get dental sealants for your kids (or yourself), or nah?

Our insurance did end up covering sealants for both my kids, but it was one of those things where I had to call and double-check because the info onli...

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RE: Finally figured out how to get stains out like the pros

I get what you mean about overthinking the cleaning stuff—been there. After my whitening trays, I got so paranoid about bacteria that I started rinsin...

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