I’m relieved I’m not the only one who had a water flosser mishap. The first time I tried mine, I somehow managed to spray the mirror, my shirt, and th...
I’m right there with you on the “what if” spiral. I had my first ever stitches after a tooth extraction last month, and I swear I spent more time goog...
I’m honestly relieved to read this—felt like I was the only one overwhelmed by all the gadgets out there. I spent way too long staring at electric bru...
That lisp is wild, right? I sounded like a cartoon villain for days after my first adjustment. The pain was no joke either—felt like my teeth were plo...
Small wins are still wins, right? I’ll take anything that doesn’t involve my gums plotting a revolt. I used to dread flossing so much I’d just stare a...
Those floss picks with handles are a double-edged sword—on one hand, my kid will actually let me near her mouth with them, which feels like a miracle....
I totally get the honey struggle—my dentist gave me the “sticky foods” lecture after I confessed to loving granola bars. Honestly, I thought I was bei...
I totally get the weird mouth aftermath from those tabs—like you just gargled with an arctic wind. I tried one before a date (bad idea), and my tongue...
Tried to go rogue and eat a burger on day two—let’s just say it was a “chews your own adventure” situation. My gums were not amused. I get the urge to...
That’s exactly how I feel every time I attempt to wrangle floss around my retainer. I swear, my hands start shaking and I’m convinced I’ll accidentall...
Tooth throne—love it. I definitely felt more like a lumpy potato than royalty, but hey, whatever works. I totally relate to the “freezer burn” thing w...
Totally relate to the smoothie incident—every time I thought I had a handle on it, gravity had other ideas. It’s like your mouth just forgets how to f...
I just got my braces on two days ago and honestly, I never realized how much I’d miss chewing. I tried to eat a banana and even that felt like a worko...
I have the same debate with myself every morning. I mean, I want to keep it “airing out,” but then it just sits there looking all sad and damp. My kid...