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RE: Surviving morning breath: tales from the smoker’s toothbrush

That tank dribble is seriously the worst—my old one left puddles on the counter every single time, and I’d just given up trying to keep it dry. Haven’...

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RE: Toothbrush showdown: electric vs manual for older folks

I hear you on the gunk... those silicone grips are a magnet for toothpaste sludge. I tried an electric brush too, and honestly, the clean-up is way le...

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RE: Teeth slightly crooked and it's driving me nuts

Ugh, yes, the smell thing drove me nuts. I kept thinking I was doing something wrong, but apparently it’s just a thing with these aligners. I tried th...

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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

I get what you’re saying about consistency, but I still worry about the “just one treat” mindset turning into a slippery slope for me. I used to think...

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RE: Tooth trouble dilemma: implant or bridge for grandma?

Your aunt's experience sounds really reassuring, actually. My dad's facing a similar choice right now, and he's been pretty anxious about the implant ...

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RE: Grinding teeth at night...what if you ignored it?

I totally get the anxiety part—had something similar happen to me. My dentist said it wasn't urgent either, but I ended up getting a second opinion an...

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RE: Curious about recovery time after tooth extraction and implants

Totally relate to this... I remember feeling wiped out for days after my extraction. Resting up really does help, and ice cream was a lifesaver. Sound...

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RE: tips for healing after mouth biopsy?

Totally agree on the lukewarm soups—creamy potato was my go-to as well. I also found smoothies pretty helpful, especially banana or avocado-based ones...

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RE: fluoride in toothpaste—do you worry about it?

I was actually wondering about this myself recently. My dentist is pretty firm on fluoride toothpaste, but my sister-in-law swears by fluoride-free fo...

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RE: The Great Mouthguard Mystery: A Tale of the Vanishing Case

I switched to a ventilated case about six months ago, and honestly, it's been totally worth it. I was skeptical at first too, thinking, "how much diff...

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RE: fluoride in toothpaste—do you worry about it?

Yeah, I totally get what you're saying about balance. I went fluoride-free once because a friend recommended it, and while I didn't get cavities (luck...

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

Haha, spraying myself in the eye sounds way too familiar... I swear, my mirror got more toothpaste than my teeth at first. Honestly, the best thing I ...

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RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—my game plan

Totally agree with you on the creamy soups. Potato leek was my lifesaver after surgery too... honestly, I think I lived off it for like three days str...

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

Totally get where you're coming from—it's nerve-wracking trying new movements after something like this. I remember being super hesitant myself at fir...

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RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—my game plan

Totally agree about the lukewarm broth thing—I did the same after my surgery and it was honestly a lifesaver. Cold stuff got old real fast, and the wa...

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