Tea bags were my saving grace too—gauze always made me feel like I was chewing on a pillow, and clove oil tasted like Christmas gone wrong. Weirdly en...

Yeah, totally agree with this. My dentist jokes that I have "boringly healthy teeth" (his words, not mine), so he suggested spacing out my x-rays too....

Mine lasted about four years, but honestly, by year two it was already looking a bit sketchy. My dentist gave me the same coffee/tea warning, but I fi...

I totally get what you're saying about notes. I tried the notebook thing once after a particularly awkward dentist visit—figured I'd be super prepared...