Totally get this feeling. I remember after my own surgery, I stocked up on smoothies and yogurt thinking they'd be enough—but by day three, I was desp...
That's really helpful to know, thanks for sharing your experience! I'm considering professional whitening too, but I'm honestly pretty nervous about t...
Haha, same here! I was skeptical at first because I thought cordless wouldn't be strong enough for my sensitive gums, but honestly it's been a lifesav...
Totally agree with this. I think friends often mean well and genuinely don't notice the small stuff because they're looking at the overall impression,...
Hmm, that's interesting... I totally get where you're coming from about being cautious with heat, but my dentist actually recommended alternating betw...
Yeah, I heard something similar from my dentist too. Ice packs were definitely my go-to at first, but after a couple days, warmth did help ease some o...
Your mom's flossing trick does sound pretty smart—I might have to borrow that one myself. I've tried floss picks too, and honestly, I had the same fee...
Totally relate to that skepticism—I felt the same way at first. It's funny how something so simple can actually help, right? Glad your daughter found ...
Totally get that. My daughter hated the interdental brushes too—kept saying they felt scratchy and weird. Waxed floss definitely helped ease bedtime d...
Yeah, I get that. My dentist said something similar, but honestly, I still feel uneasy sometimes. Do you ever find yourself second-guessing whether it...
Totally agree with this. For me, cold yogurt was a lifesaver one day, but weirdly painful the next. It's frustrating, but your mouth really does heal ...
I totally get what you're saying about bite adjustments—had a similar experience myself. But honestly, sometimes I wonder if dentists jump to grinding...
This is actually really reassuring to hear. My son just got his braces off a couple months ago, and I was hoping his texture issues would magically di...
Totally get what you're feeling, went through something similar myself. After braces, teeth can look kinda dull because they've been covered for so lo...
I totally see your point about technique being key—I definitely notice that when I'm mindful of the angle and pressure, my gums feel way less irritate...