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RE: Braces for underbite taking forever and a day

Totally get where you're coming from, but honestly, memory foam pillows never did much for me. Felt like my head just sank in too deep and made things...

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RE: Eating comfortably when your mouth feels like a construction zone

Haha, oatmeal really can be tricky—I learned that the hard way too. I remember thinking soup would be my best friend, but after a few days of nothing ...

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RE: Straightening out my teeth without braces—my experience

Mine was mostly mornings too, especially early on. Dentist said it's pretty common since we tend to clench or grind teeth overnight without realizing ...

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RE: Getting kids to floss—what tricks actually work?

I see your point about rewards, but sometimes a little incentive can spark a habit that sticks around. When my grandkids were younger, we used a stick...

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RE: Tricks to get kids excited about brushing teeth

Sticker charts worked wonders for my grandkids too. Another thing that helped was making brushing a bit of a family event—like we'd all brush together...

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RE: SEDATION FOR TOOTH EXTRACTION - IV OR LAUGHING GAS?

I totally get your hesitation—I felt exactly the same way before my extraction. I ended up going with laughing gas because, like you, I wanted to avoi...

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RE: Water flossers showdown: cordless vs countertop, what's your pick?

I totally get the appeal of cordless for convenience, especially if you're short on counter space. But as someone a bit older with some tricky dental ...

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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.

You're definitely not alone—sometimes it takes hearing it from others to make the connection. I've had dental issues most of my life, and dry mouth wa...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

I've noticed the same thing about saliva production—my dentist explained that a dry mouth can actually speed up tooth decay. I think you're onto somet...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

I hear you—sometimes the internet can be your worst enemy when it comes to medical stuff. When I had my bone graft done, I made the mistake of googlin...

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RE: Finding the right doc for bone graft surgery—recent story got me thinking

I totally relate to this. When I had my bone graft done a couple years ago, I drove myself nuts reading reviews online—half of them sounded fake, and ...

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RE: Frustrated with how fast bottle decay happens to kids' teeth

I remember going through this with my grandkids—it's surprising how quickly those little teeth can get into trouble. We did the water-between-meals th...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Soft foods definitely help, but I'd be careful with going too cold. After my biopsy, I found that really cold stuff actually made me feel more sensiti...

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

Couldn't agree more with this. Reminds me of when my granddaughter chipped her tooth playing soccer. Our dentist immediately suggested a crown, but so...

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

Haha, totally get what you mean about apples. For me, it was corn on the cob—finally being able to bite straight into it without worrying about bracke...

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