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RE: Custom night guards vs. store-bought: which actually helps your teeth more?

I hear you on the cost—it’s a big jump from store-bought to custom. Here’s how I break it down with patients: if you’re just clenching now and then, t...

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RE: Keeping your retainer from getting gross (and actually remembering to wear it)

That gritty feeling after vinegar is super common—definitely not just you. I’ve seen a lot of people get frustrated trying different “natural” methods...

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RE: What if you woke up with dragon breath every day?

That “slimy” sensation is honestly a common complaint, and you might be onto something with the glycerin. But here’s the thing—mouthwash isn’t always ...

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RE: Braces day jitters: did anyone else feel like a cyborg?

That “science project” feeling is so spot on. The first few weeks are always the toughest—especially with soft foods like bread sticking everywhere an...

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RE: Did you know babies can get cavities before their first birthday?

It really does sneak up on people, doesn’t it? I see a lot of parents surprised by early cavities, and honestly, it’s almost always those little habit...

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RE: Weirdest Thing You’ve Learned About Braces Tightening?

That is so relatable—never thought I’d be this invested in orthodontic wax, but here we are. The “too much work” comment about mac and cheese made me ...

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RE: How to keep kids calm when dental visits run longer than expected

That anticipation really does seem to be the hardest part for a lot of kids. I’ve noticed some little ones get more anxious the longer they wait, whil...

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RE: Dental crowns: zirconia vs porcelain, which lasts longer?

I get where you’re coming from—after paying that much, you start treating the crown like it’s made of glass. The anxiety is real. From what I’ve seen,...

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RE: Bouncing back after a makeover disaster

Honestly, I hear you on the cost of fixing veneers—those little chips feel like a punch to the wallet. When it comes to toothpaste, I usually recommen...

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RE: Sugar overload and your teeth: a bittersweet truth

Totally agree about moderation, but smoothies aren't always the villain they're made out to be. It's more about how you drink them. If you're sipping ...

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