That fear of the rogue nail clippers is real. I tried once, thinking I’d be careful, but the way my hands shook... not worth the risk. I’m with you—wa...
I totally get that. When I did my second round of braces in my 50s, that upfront discount looked tempting, but honestly, it wasn’t worth the hit to my...
Interesting points about the cleaning routine—I never thought about denture tablets, might give that a shot. But honestly, three years seems pretty op...
Totally relate to this. I used to think brushing immediately after eating citrus fruits was smart dental hygiene too, until my dentist gently correcte...
I definitely went savory with mashed potatoes—garlic was a lifesaver, honestly. As long as it's powdered or finely minced and cooked soft, you're gold...
Haha, same here—hot coffee through a straw just felt wrong. Personally, switching to iced coffee helped me cut down stains noticeably... plus, it's re...
Honestly, I've used hydrogen peroxide for years on all sorts of stains (coffee, tea, even red wine—don't judge, haha), and I've never noticed any sign...
I've had mine for about three years now, and honestly, it's still going strong. I used to do the toothpaste-and-water routine too, but my dentist actu...
I've been using denture tablets to clean my mouthguard for years now, and honestly, they're a total game changer. I get your hesitation about chemical...
My granddaughter had the same issue with her guard—said it felt like she was trying to sleep with a hockey puck in her mouth, haha. We tried sticking ...
Same here, those DIY braces vids give me chills. My granddaughter got tempted by some TikTok trend last year—thankfully, she mentioned it to me first....
We had a similar situation with my granddaughter—her mouthguard seemed to have a mind of its own. One time we found it tucked inside a shoe... no idea...
Love the "tooth tour" idea! Honestly, timers always made me feel rushed too, and I ended up brushing harder instead of better. My dentist suggested hu...
Haha, lemon scent as a distraction—that's a new one for me. But hey, whatever works, right? Honestly, gum surgery is rough, and finding those little c...
Totally agree with you there—I've been using one of those toothpastes for about six months now. At first, I didn't notice much, but gradually my sensi...