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

Did your dentist mention how long the swelling and pain usually last after a bone graft? I'm on day three, and honestly, ice packs aren't cutting it a...

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RE: How Did You Find a Good Dentist for Your Kid?

I get what you're saying, but do you think reviews always give the full picture? I've seen dentists with amazing reviews who turned out to be pretty r...

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

Yeah, that's exactly what's making me nervous... How do you even tell if they're legit in-store though? Is there some secret dentist-approved checklis...

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RE: Finally confident smiling in photos again

Yeah, that does make sense, but now I'm wondering—does this apply to all acidic foods equally? Like, is drinking orange juice just as bad as eating so...

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RE: Noticed my gums acting weird lately

I was actually wondering the same thing...like, can toothpaste alone really make that big of a difference? My gums have been acting up lately too, and...

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RE: my dentist warned me vaping could mess up my smile, but I didn't think much of it until yesterday.

Interesting point about the gums healing, but I'm wondering...couldn't gum sensitivity also be a sign of something else? Like maybe an underlying dent...

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

Interesting you mention that, because our surgeon specifically advised against cold packs after the first 48 hours—said it could slow down healing or ...

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

Wait, seriously? I had no idea hot water could warp these things... I've been rinsing mine in practically boiling water every night thinking I'm killi...

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RE: traveling with dentures—anyone else had awkward moments?

Yeah, the bright case idea sounds helpful, but does it really prevent mix-ups if you're staying somewhere crowded, like a hostel or shared Airbnb? I'm...

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RE: Oral Surgery Aftermath: These Stitches Are Driving Me Nuts

Reading your post made me realize how different everyone's recovery experiences can be. I haven't tried chamomile tea yet, but now I'm curious if it w...

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RE: Teeth shifting off-center driving me nuts

Ugh, I feel your pain. I'm actually going through something similar right now—my teeth shifted a bit after braces, even though I've been pretty good a...

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