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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

I totally get the hesitation about custom ones being pricey... I was nervous too at first, but honestly, mine lasted way longer than the store-bought ...

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RE: Hypothetically, if you tried extracting some herbal stuff at home—like oils or tinctures—and it went kinda wrong (maybe too strong or weird smell or something), how would you fix it?

I remember the first time I tried making a lavender tincture at home...thought I'd nailed it until I tasted it—way too bitter and kinda medicinal. Adj...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

Yeah, I had a similar scare after using one of those whitening strips. My teeth looked amazing for about a week, but then the sensitivity kicked in ha...

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RE: Water flossers showdown: cordless vs countertop, what's your pick?

I get what you're saying about the constant refilling—I had the same issue at first. Honestly, I thought my cordless was defective too, but turns out ...

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RE: Teeth slightly crooked and it's driving me nuts

I swear I thought I was losing it when this happened to me. Kept checking the mirror like three times a day, convinced my teeth were shifting overnigh...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

That's a clever workaround with the foam tape—I did something similar for my mom when she first started having trouble gripping smaller objects. Hones...

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RE: ever had to rush your kid to the dentist unexpectedly?

We had a similar experience with crowns, actually. My son chipped his tooth pretty badly during soccer practice, and the dentist recommended a crown t...

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RE: How soon is too soon for baby's first dentist trip?

We took our little guy around 18 months, mostly because I was super anxious about cavities (I had a rough time with dentists as a kid, so I was probab...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

I went through something similar when I got my braces off. I'd spent years imagining this perfect smile, and when they finally came off, I couldn't st...

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RE: finally brace-free—how would you mark the occasion?

Totally relate to this. When I first got my braces off, I was so excited that I immediately ordered a pizza with the thickest crust imaginable—big mis...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

I feel this so much—I went in thinking I had everything covered, then halfway through realized I'd completely forgotten to ask about anesthesia option...

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RE: Noticed my gums acting weird lately

I've actually tried the water flosser route myself when I first got braces. Honestly, it felt soothing at first, but I noticed it didn't quite get eve...

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RE: How does this Root Canal Retreatment seem? Filed too much?

I totally get the anxiety—had my first root canal a couple years back, and the temp crown felt super awkward. Kept thinking something was off or filed...

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RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—my game plan

I've had my share of oat struggles too, especially when I had my wisdom teeth out last year. Steel-cut oats were a no-go—ended up gritty no matter wha...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Same here, thought smoothies would be perfect but nope... felt like brain freeze in my mouth, lol. Weirdly enough, room-temp oatmeal with a drizzle of...

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