Haha, been there with the clove oil—felt like my gums were auditioning for a spicy toothpaste commercial. Diluting definitely helps, but honestly, som...
Funny you mention tomato soup—I found anything tomato-based surprisingly tricky. The acidity just made my mouth feel like a lemon juice experiment gon...
I feel your oatmeal struggle...been there myself. When I had my dentures fitted, I got pretty tired of eggs and potatoes fast, so I turned to good old...
Haha, silicone covers...been there, done that. Felt like I had a mouthful of pencil erasers all day. Honestly though, braces are just one of those thi...
My dentist actually did mention crunchy snacks once—said they're not exactly causing grinding, but if your jaw's already tense, chomping on pretzels o...
I've been grinding my teeth for years—ignored it at first, figured it was no big deal. Fast forward a decade, and now my teeth look like they've been ...
Hah, I feel this one. Had a similar issue a while back—thought my gums were staging a rebellion or something. Turns out I'd been brushing like I was s...
Haha, I hate to break it to you, but the dental drama never really ends... it just evolves. When my kids were little, it was trampolines and skateboar...
Funny you mention milk—I tried that, but for me it just kinda coats the weirdness rather than fixing it. What actually helps me more (weirdly enough) ...
Haha, this brings back memories. My granddaughter's first dentist visit was basically a wrestling match—she had the grip strength of an Olympic weight...
Haha, I get the monthly payment appeal, but honestly, paying upfront was my personal savior. One big ouch moment, sure...but then no more monthly remi...
Haha, toothpaste adventures indeed...reminds me of teaching my grandkids. One trick I found helpful was marking the brush with a little line—"toothpa...
Haha, glad I'm not the only one who ditched the timer method. When I had my gum surgery last year, I started out super organized—had my phone timer se...
Funny you mention the humidifier thing—I tried that once and woke up feeling like I was camping in a rainforest. 😂 Maybe I went a little overb...
Haha, I hear you on the DIY kits—tried one myself. Word of advice: don't multitask Netflix and whitening strips... ended up drooling all over my favor...