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RE: How do you keep track of your gums between dentist visits?
That’s a reasonable approach. Early detection of localized inflammation or color changes can make a real difference - periodontal issues don’t always hurt at first. I usually tell people to look for subtle signs like per...
RE: What to do when you chip a tooth at home (been there…)
Yeah, I can relate - the sensitivity after a chipped molar is unreal. I tried chewing on the opposite side too, but muscle memory just takes over. The wax worked better for me than gum as well, especially overnight. Salt...
RE: What surprised me after getting full arch implants
That’s a pretty spot-on description of the early adaptation phase. The tongue “diagnostics” thing is more common than people realize - sensory feedback from the oral cavity changes drastically after a full arch, and the ...