luckypoet
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RE: tooth trouble dilemma: pull it or save it?

I totally get where you're coming from—had a similar situation last year and honestly, the anxiety was worse than the tooth pain itself. I ended up go...

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RE: tooth trouble: when a simple extraction goes sideways

Yikes, that sounds pretty unsettling...but honestly, swelling and weird pain after an extraction isn't too unusual. I had a wisdom tooth pulled last y...

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RE: Finally found a brushing trick that's kept my dentist quiet

I've been thinking about switching to electric too, but I'm always a bit skeptical about these things actually making a difference... hearing your den...

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RE: Struggling with dental hygiene routines for loved ones with dementia

I totally get what you're saying about flexibility. My mom has dementia too, and mornings are usually rough for us as well—she's often disoriented or ...

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RE: Swishing away the sugar monsters

Haha, I love the magic wand idea—very creative! We tried something similar with my son, but he quickly caught on and got suspicious. Did your daughter...

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RE: Root canal consult coming up—bring questions written down or just wing it?

I feel this so much. I went into my last dental consult thinking I'd remember everything, but once I was in the chair, nerves totally took over and my...

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RE: Dodged a dental disaster with my lip piercing

Haha, isn't that the truth... I'm actually considering switching to titanium myself after reading your experience. Been pretty anxious about potential...

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RE: Getting ready for oral surgery—any tips for the home recovery phase?

Totally get why you're nervous...I was pretty anxious too before my wisdom teeth came out. Honestly, I found having a variety of soft foods ready help...

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RE: Finally ditched the pacifier—here's what worked for us

We tried something similar with our daughter, but honestly, it didn't go quite as smoothly for us. The pacifier fairy idea is adorable though—wish I'd...

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RE: getting knocked out at the dentist...what're my options?

I totally get your anxiety...had sedation dentistry myself last year and honestly, it went smoother than I expected. They gave me IV sedation, and I w...

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