scott_blizzard
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RE: Unexpected toothpaste hacks that actually work

Yeah, toothpaste saved my retainer more than once—especially after coffee mishaps. One thing though, careful with jewelry. Tried cleaning a silver rin...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

I tried Sensodyne too, and honestly, it did help a bit. Not a miracle cure or anything, but definitely took the edge off the sensitivity. I didn't lea...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

Haha, been there. Honestly, it took me about two weeks before I stopped treating every snack like a potential dental disaster. I remember staring down...

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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?

Yeah, cold infusion saved me once when I accidentally made something way too potent. Definitely gentler results...and less anxiety about messing up ag...

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

We've been through this a couple times ourselves, and yeah, waiting it out usually worked fine. But our dentist did mention something interesting last...

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RE: My experience with getting teeth whitened professionally

I was pretty worried about sensitivity too, since my teeth are already touchy with cold stuff. Had mine whitened about 6 months ago and yeah, the firs...

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RE: Sensitive Gums Driving Me Nuts—Saltwater Rinse or OTC Gel?

Glad someone else mentioned this—I learned the hard way too. Thought I was doing everything right, flossing daily and all that, but turns out being ov...

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RE: Sensitive Gums Driving Me Nuts—Saltwater Rinse or OTC Gel?

Haha, been there. Honestly though, saltwater rinses have always worked better for me—less messy and no accidental numb-face moments. Worth a shot if g...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

Regular floss definitely feels more thorough to me too. I tried floss picks for a while, but they just didn't cut it—especially in those tricky back t...

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

I noticed some sensitivity to cold stuff at first, not really sweets. Ice cream was fine if I ate slowly, but biting into anything too cold—ouch. Warm...

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RE: WISDOM TEETH OUT—HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO FEEL NORMAL AGAIN?

Smoothies were okay for a bit, but honestly the cold made my mouth ache worse. Lukewarm soups worked better for me—especially blended veggie soups lik...

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RE: traveling with dentures—anyone else had awkward moments?

I've never had much luck with the blanket trick myself... always feel like everyone's watching, even if they're probably not. Honestly, I prefer just ...

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

Had a similar experience myself. Started with the sensitive brush head thinking it'd be easier on my gums, but it actually felt kinda scratchy and wei...

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RE: Sensitive Gums Driving Me Nuts—Saltwater Rinse or OTC Gel?

I've tried aloe gel too, and yeah, it's definitely gentler than clove oil—couldn't stand that burning either. Saltwater rinses help me short-term, but...

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RE: Sensitive Gums Driving Me Nuts—Saltwater Rinse or OTC Gel?

Chamomile sounds gentle enough, but honestly, I didn't notice much difference when I tried it. Maybe my gums were just too irritated at the time. Salt...

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