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RE: Little things that helped me avoid post-surgery infections

Honestly, I was super nervous about the rinses too. The instructions made it sound so simple, but when it was actually time to do it, I kept second-gu...

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RE: The day my tongue cleaner became a secret weapon

Totally get what you mean about the tongue cleaner—honestly, I was super nervous to try anything new with my mouth, but it’s been a game changer for m...

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RE: Which do you prefer: getting the implant right after extraction, or waiting a bit?

I totally get where you’re coming from. The waiting is so much harder than I thought it’d be—I kept imagining the gap would be all anyone saw, but hon...

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RE: Which works better for whiter teeth: Crest 3D White mouthwash or Listerine Healthy White?

I totally get the worry about sensitivity after braces—I was super nervous about messing up my teeth after finally getting them off. I tried Listerine...

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RE: Talking clearly with new teeth: did you see that recent study?

Totally get what you mean about peanut butter—it’s like it glues everything together in the worst way. I also had a weird time with temperature sensit...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

I totally get the timer thing being a bit weird at first, but for me, it actually helped a lot. I used to rush through brushing and then feel guilty, ...

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RE: Toddler teeth trouble—what would you do?

I totally relate to feeling like the “tooth cheerleader”—I’m way more aware of my own brushing now, too. It’s like I can’t slack off if I’m nagging my...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

I totally get what you mean about the gum sensitivity. When I switched to electric, my gums felt weird for a week or two—kind of tingly and a bit sore...

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RE: HOW DO YOU HANDLE KIDS' TOOTH EMERGENCIES—HOME REMEDIES OR STRAIGHT TO THE DENTIST?

Not paranoid at all—honestly, I feel exactly the same way. My anxiety kicks in hard whenever something seems “off” with my teeth, and I can’t imagine ...

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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

Two years sounds great to me. I'm new to the whole mouthguard thing and honestly wasn't sure what to expect. Mine's only a few months old, and it's al...

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RE: Braces for underbite taking forever and a day

Haha, glad I'm not the only one feeling like this is taking forever. I've been doing the selfie thing too, and honestly, it helps a bit. Some months I...

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

Haha, been there... I once panicked and tried hand sanitizer on a coffee stain (same logic—alcohol, right?). Just ended up with a weird sticky patch a...

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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

Four years is definitely impressive—I'm just starting out with my first dentist-made guard and honestly, I'd be thrilled if mine lasted even two years...

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

Mine did the same thing after about two months, so maybe it's common with OTC guards. I'm getting fitted for a dentist-made one next week—hoping it'll...

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RE: SEDATION FOR TOOTH EXTRACTION - IV OR LAUGHING GAS?

I get what you're saying about IV sedation, but honestly, the idea of needles still makes me cringe a bit. I went with laughing gas for a filling once...

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