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RE: WISDOM TEETH OUT—HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO FEEL NORMAL AGAIN?

Interesting you mention ice cream causing sensitivity—I actually found the opposite. Cold treats like ice cream and smoothies were a lifesaver, soothi...

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RE: Braces on a budget: monthly payments or upfront savings?

Yogurt, huh? That's definitely a new one for me too—though I once popped a bracket on a banana slice, of all things. Braces really do have their own s...

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RE: Frustrated with how fast bottle decay happens to kids' teeth

We had a similar experience when we switched our son off nighttime milk around 18 months. Honestly, I underestimated how attached he'd gotten to that ...

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RE: WISDOM TEETH OUT—HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO FEEL NORMAL AGAIN?

Totally agree about the tooth sensitivity—it's actually pretty common. My dentist explained that after wisdom teeth removal, the nerves in your jaw an...

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RE: Thinking about trying whitening trays—are they worth it?

I totally understand your hesitation—I felt exactly the same way before trying mine. Honestly, they weren't messy at all, just took a little getting u...

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RE: Sealant lifespan—what they say vs. what I've noticed

Haha, I can relate—I used to chew ice constantly and noticed my sealants wearing down quicker too. Cutting back helped a bit, but I'm curious if anyon...

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RE: Swishing away the sugar monsters

Haha, that's quite the imaginative bedtime story—though maybe a bit scary before sleep. Perhaps the mouthwash could have a gentle, glowing shield that...

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RE: Face shape looks different after braces?

I noticed something similar when I had braces a few years back. At first, I thought it was just me being overly observant (or maybe wishful thinking, ...

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RE: Feeling self-conscious about smiling too big because of gums showing

That's solid advice. I've been through something similar myself—used to feel pretty self-conscious about my gums showing when I smiled big. At first, ...

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RE: Finally fixed my off-center smile—here's a tip that helped me

The selfie thing really is a great idea—I wish I'd done that when I had braces. Honestly, your daughter probably won't notice much difference day-to-d...

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RE: dealing with kids' dental emergencies is way harder than it should be

That's a good point. We had a similar scare last summer when my son knocked out a baby tooth playing soccer. Initially, I thought we'd need a pediatri...

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RE: Kids and Toothbrush Time: Electric Brushes vs. Fun Manual Ones?

That's a good suggestion, easing into it gradually can definitely help. When my niece first tried an electric toothbrush, she found the vibration tick...

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RE: Tongue scraping: weird habit or game changer?

Haha, I totally get what you mean about the medieval torture device feeling! When my dentist first recommended tongue scraping a few years back, I was...

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RE: my experience healing after getting dental implants

Ice packs were definitely helpful for me, but mostly just in the first 48 hours or so. After that, I found they didn't really make much difference, an...

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