tiggerp57
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RE: Eating comfortably when your mouth feels like a construction zone

Totally get what you mean about coconut milk. I tried it once in a smoothie and it felt weirdly thick and sweet, almost syrupy? Not exactly comforting...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

Yeah, I had the exact same worry about brushing too hard—my dentist pointed out some gum recession at my last visit, and it totally freaked me out. I ...

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RE: Quick trick my dentist shared to keep cavities away

Haha, I feel you on that one...my son does the exact same thing. Honestly, I think you're already doing great by sticking to soft bristles—my dentist ...

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

I'm with you on clarity, but as someone nervously prepping for my first bone graft, a tiny bit of sugarcoating wouldn't hurt right now... just enough ...

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

Same here, smoothies got old real fast. Scrambled eggs were definitely helpful, but honestly, soup saved me even more. I got tired of mashed potatoes ...

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RE: Surviving gum surgery: ice packs are my new best friend

Frozen corn sounds smart, wish I'd thought of that earlier. I went straight for frozen peas because that's what everyone recommended, but honestly, th...

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RE: metal mouth maintenance: what's your cleaning style?

Totally agree with this. I was so nervous about flossing when I first got my braces because it felt like regular floss would get stuck every single ti...

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RE: Finally confident smiling in photos again

Haha, totally get you on this. I've tried cutting back on coffee myself, but giving it up completely feels like climbing Everest barefoot... just not ...

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RE: HOW OFTEN DO YOU GO BACK AFTER TREATMENT?

Glad I'm not the only one who noticed this... I missed a couple follow-ups after my braces came off, and now I'm stressing over every tiny shift. Defi...

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

I get the hesitation...but honestly, brand-name heads always gave me a little more peace of mind. Had a generic one crack once—probably just bad luck,...

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RE: struggling with pain after bone graft—anyone else dealing with this?

Lukewarm saltwater was decent for me too, but weirdly enough, cold stuff actually made things worse. Ice cream and smoothies sounded great in theory, ...

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

Honestly, I was in the same boat as you—felt overwhelmed by all the brush head options. I tried the whitening ones for a bit, but didn't notice any re...

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RE: my dental implants still feel amazing after 8 years—here's what worked for me

I appreciate seeing this discussion... honestly, I was pretty anxious about my implants at first and didn't even realize mouthwash acidity could be a ...

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