I actually tried one of those repair kits once when I chipped a molar late at night and couldn’t get in to see my dentist for a couple days. I remembe...
That’s exactly what happened to me with charcoal—black splatters everywhere, and honestly, I didn’t notice much difference in color. Did you ever feel...
Have you ever tried those whitening strips instead? I always wonder if they actually do more than the gentle toothpastes. I get what you’re saying abo...
I've definitely noticed something similar. My dentist explained that even tiny shifts in teeth alignment can affect how snugly the mouthguard fits. Mi...
Mashed avocado and oatmeal sound good, but did you find oatmeal got stuck around stitches or any sore spots? I remember when I had my wisdom teeth out...
I totally get what you're saying about the anxiety ramping up when you dig too deep into the details...been there myself. But I'm curious—how did you ...
That's hilarious, falling asleep during a dental procedure...never heard of that before. Makes me wonder, though—do you think sedation is always neces...
Totally relate to this—after my crowns, I spent weeks feeling like every bite was gonna crack them. Apples were the absolute worst...I'd slice them in...
That's a really good point about transparency. Makes me wonder—how often do orthodontists actually present multiple options upfront? When I had braces...
I've been curious about those whitening pens myself, so it's good to hear your experience wasn't a total bust. Did you notice any sensitivity afterwar...
Did your dentist specifically mention ice cream as something to avoid? Mine was pretty vague about sugary stuff in general, but I figured ice cream wo...
We took ours around 18 months, mostly because I wasn't sure earlier visits were really necessary. Honestly, it felt more like a wrestling match than a...
That's a good point about stress being a trigger, but I'm curious—does anyone know if teeth grinding can also be caused by things other than stress? I...
Interesting, hadn't really thought about flavor additives affecting enamel directly... Did your dentist mention if certain flavors or brands are worse...
Have you tried bamboo interdental brushes yet? I've seen them pop up recently—wonder if they're actually sturdy enough or if they'd just end up loose ...