Honestly, I found shredded memory foam pillows even trickier because they're so moldable that I'd end up shifting positions constantly throughout the ...
Totally agree with you about IV sedation—especially for someone anxious (like me!). I was terrified before my first extraction, kept imagining worst-c...
I've been thinking about trying aloe toothpaste because my gums are pretty sensitive lately, but the fluoride thing worries me a bit. I definitely don...
I've definitely noticed smaller offices tend to feel more personal too. When I went in for my first braces consult, the bigger chain place felt kinda ...
Cauliflower crust pizza is actually a great suggestion—I was skeptical at first, but honestly it hits the spot without causing that dreaded flossing p...
Haha, crushed Oreos... that's exactly how charcoal toothpaste felt for me too. Honestly, I was a bit nervous trying it out the first time (kept thinki...
I was really nervous about this too, especially since it was my first extraction. Ended up choosing IV sedation because I figured I'd rather just be c...
Glad to hear the fluoride rinse helped you! I'm booked for my first whitening next week and honestly kinda nervous about the sensitivity. Definitely g...
I feel you on the anxiety front... dentist visits can be nerve-wracking, especially after a long gap. When I was looking for a dentist for my kid, I a...
Haha, I feel this! I'm usually the anxious type who googles way too much and ends up convinced I'm doomed. But honestly, knowing your options really d...
I totally relate to this feeling. When I first heard about fluoride concerns, I got pretty anxious and decided to try fluoride-free toothpaste for a c...
Totally agree, impacted teeth are rough. Mine took forever—almost three weeks before I felt semi-normal. Weirdly enough, ice packs helped me more than...
My hygienist actually encouraged me to use interdental brushes around my implants, and I was super nervous at first too... but honestly, they've been ...
Ugh, I feel this so much... I made a similar mistake with raspberries after mine. They seemed harmless enough, soft and juicy—but nope, those sneaky s...
Yeah, fluoride rinses can seem pricey, but honestly, I'd rather spend a little extra upfront than risk something serious later. Teeth issues can escal...