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RE: Keeping your teeth happy: what I do for stronger gums and enamel

Yeah, I totally get that—my dentist warned me too about the alcohol ones. I used to think “stronger” meant “better,” but after a few weeks my gums wer...

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RE: What if you show up to your braces consult and forget to ask the important stuff?

I totally get what you mean—my nerves always get the better of me in those consults, and I end up forgetting half my list. Even when I write things do...

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RE: What did you get after your root canal: crown, filling, or something else?

I get nervous about everything dental, so I totally relate to overthinking the crown thing. That was exactly my reaction too. After my root canal, my...

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RE: Why is post-extraction care so confusing?

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, that “just trust your dentist” thing makes me a little uneasy. I’ve had four extractions now (don’t even...

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RE: Electric Toothbrushes vs. Manual for Kids: Which Actually Works Better?

I totally get that. I was super skeptical at first, mostly because I just kept thinking, “Is this really worth the extra money?” But I’ve always worri...

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RE: Which one actually gets your teeth cleaner: blasting with water or good ol’ string floss?

I totally get why people like string floss, but honestly, it makes me nervous—especially around my gums. I’ve had a couple of times where I went too h...

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RE: How long do those metal tongue cleaners actually last?

That’s honestly been my question too. I get super anxious about germs and bacteria, but I’ve kept my stainless steel scraper for over two years now. I...

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RE: Anyone dealt with wobbly teeth? What worked for you?

Letting kids decide what they're comfortable with makes sense, but honestly, I just couldn't relax about it. When my nephew had a loose tooth, my sist...

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RE: DOES SKIPPING FLOSSING REALLY MATTER? NEW STUDY SAYS MAYBE

This hits home for me. I swear, I could write a novel about my oral hygiene routine, but my teeth still get those annoying “areas to watch.” Meanwhile...

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RE: Weird sensations after getting braces off—how to make it less awkward?

That’s honestly the most accurate description I’ve heard—USB drives, haha. I remember just sitting there, running my tongue over my teeth and thinking...

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RE: Ever heard of onlays instead of crowns after a root canal?

Totally agree with this. I always feel anxious about just going along with the first suggestion, especially when it’s something as permanent as a crow...

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RE: How Often Do You Get Fluoride at the Dentist?

I’m with you—those flavors are just weird. I used to get the fluoride every single visit because I was always nervous about cavities, but honestly, af...

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RE: How do you know if it's teething or just a fussy baby?

Honestly, I’m right there with you on the dental anxiety—sometimes I feel like I’m more stressed about my kid’s teeth than my own. I can’t tell you ho...

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RE: Would you risk a week of mouth pain for a perfect smile?

I totally relate to that “gamble” feeling. I’m super cautious with anything dental—honestly, the idea of days of zingers freaks me out way more than y...

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RE: What would you do if you ran out of denture cleaner on a trip?

I’d be freaking out, honestly. I’m super paranoid about my dentures getting gross, so I’d probably just use mouthwash and a gentle brush, but I wouldn...

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