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RE: Worried about stitches after implant surgery

That metallic aftertaste is the worst, right? I thought I was imagining it at first, but it’s so real. Did you notice it got stronger after coffee or ...

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RE: Dodging disaster: a story of the almost-wrong implant

I get what you mean—tech can feel like a double-edged sword. Digital scans are a lifesaver, but AI? I’m not sure it could ever replace that gut feelin...

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RE: Dental crowns: zirconia vs porcelain, which lasts longer?

I totally get what you mean about every snack feeling risky now. I swear, I once chipped a crown on a tortilla chip—like, how unfair is that? I switch...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

I get where you’re coming from, but can I push back a little on the idea that manual is always more comfortable for older folks? My grandma actually s...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

Totally agree that teeth can be pretty unpredictable. Did your dentist mention how often you should alternate the fluoride and potassium nitrate tooth...

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

Couldn't agree more. When I had my braces, I remember constantly fiddling with the wires—felt like everyone could see them sticking out, even though t...

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RE: How Long Does Your Mouthguard Usually Last?

Have you tried switching between two mouthguards instead of just relying on one sturdier one? I used to go through mine pretty fast too, but since alt...

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RE: Tricks to get kids excited about brushing teeth

Totally agree with this! Have you tried those toothbrushes that play music or light up? My nephew went from hating brushing to begging for it overnigh...

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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?

Clove oil can be pretty intense, yeah... but aloe juice—interesting choice! Did you find the aloe juice affected the flavor much? Personally, I'd be c...

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RE: Quick hacks to brighten teeth by morning?

Haha, totally get you on the oil pulling thing... felt like an eternity to me too. Have you tried whitening strips as a quick fix? They're pretty gent...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

I get what you're saying about floss threaders feeling a bit risky around crowns and fillings. I've definitely had that "uh-oh" moment myself, especia...

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

Totally get what you're saying about the trial and error thing—been there myself. Did your dentist mention fluoride varnish treatments at all? Our den...

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RE: Unexpected toothpaste hacks that actually work

Funny you mention sneakers—I actually tried toothpaste on my car headlights once. They were super foggy and someone told me toothpaste could clear the...

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RE: My dentist convinced me to switch to electric—now I'm lost in toothbrush land

I totally get what you mean about timers making brushing feel rushed. The "tooth tour" sounds pretty chill and intuitive. Have you tried pairing your ...

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RE: my dentist warned me vaping could mess up my smile, but I didn't think much of it until yesterday.

That's interesting you mention this—I never really thought about vaping causing gum irritation specifically. I've read quite a bit about how it can st...

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