We went with monthly payments too, mostly for peace of mind. Funny you mention the scrambled eggs—mine snapped a bracket on mashed potatoes once...sti...
Haha, reading these comments brings back memories. My first attempt with a water flosser was like a scene from a comedy sketch—mirror splattered, shir...
I get that feeling about ingredient lists—sometimes I think you need a chemistry degree just to brush your teeth these days. 😂 I used to stres...
Milk helping with tooth sensitivity sounded odd to me too at first, but your experience makes sense. I remember after getting my braces tightened, col...
We waited until about 18 months, mostly because our pediatrician said it was fine to hold off a bit longer. Honestly, I think it depends on how many t...
My orthodontist actually said my braces were partly due to thumb-sucking as a kid. My parents tried everything too, but I only stopped when kids tease...
Haha, that's pretty creative. Reminds me of when I had braces as a kid—my mom turned flossing into a spy mission, sneaking past the "metal guards" to ...
Haha, smart move cutting the wax strips—I wish I'd thought of that earlier. I remember panicking when I ran out and resorted to chewing gum wrappers a...
Haha, I totally get that feeling. A few months back, my orthodontist casually mentioned how improper flossing could lead to bone loss around the teeth...
Haha, caramel apples sound risky—I went straight for popcorn myself. Honestly, the best part was just running my tongue over smooth teeth again...weir...
We went with clear aligners for my daughter around that age, and honestly, it wasn't as tricky as you'd think. She surprised us by being pretty respon...
Totally get where you're coming from—had a similar experience with braces myself. First round, teeth looked great, but slowly shifted back over time. ...
I've done both baking soda and coconut oil pulling at different points, and here's my take—baking soda actually did work pretty noticeably for me. I u...
Nah, you're definitely not alone. Every single time I got mine tightened, it felt like my teeth had forgotten everything they'd learned about chewing....