Weird question. Does it look like my baby has dropped? Within a time span of 3-4 days, my belly has significantly dropped. Both my sister and my mother commented about it. Also, apparently I now have a pregnancy glow. I'm 30w3d i think, into my second pregnancy. Isn't it strange how two pregnancies ...

30 weeks. Alright guys, its almost 6am here and I have a severe toothache. I had to wake my husband up to go to the gas station and pick up the last tube of orajel, I'm in so much freaking PAIN. I checked the tags (and will double check to make sure I'm not just tired and over looking something) but...

Flickr CC: sappymoosetree When I was still young enough to believe my parents’ deception, the Tooth Fairy at my house gave us a quarter ($.25) per tooth. But check this out, via the Chaska Herald: The 2009 Tooth Fairy poll shows a decrease in the average gift Minnesota children receive from th...

For those of you who have already given birth and paid the hospital bill... out of curiosity (and I know this amount varies), how much does an epidural cost? I've got a pretty high tolerance for pain, and I want to try to go without an epidural. Of course, if the pain is just too unbearable I'd...

By DESIREE HUNTER Associated Press Writer MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — When Kelly Markos started offering teeth whitening in her upscale salon, she thought it would be a nice addition to her lineup of eyelash extensions, temporary tattoos and custom makeup. But then an inspector for the Alabama Board o...

I know it probably differs from state to state, but I'm assuming Medical Assistance has to be pretty similar in a lot of aspects state to state as well. For anyone who has Medical Assistance, does it have a lifetime max for dental work like regular dental plans do? I have some caveties that are real...

You would not BELIEVE all the sugary crap my son got for Valentine’s Day. The first wave came days before Friday, when my in-laws brought my son a dozen mini cupcakes. He had four in the eight hours they were with him and begged for more after they left. Then there was the pre-K Valentine’s par...

Did you ever notice that there are times when everything comes together at once? Well, Tuesday turned out to be one of those days indeed. Okay, maybe it’s not exactly a day I’d want to call the local newspaper about but it certainly wasn’t bad. First the mail arrives with a lette...

welcome to two years of the carnival of eating disorders! yes, it’s been two years as of today. here’s how it all started: if you’re not familiar with blog carnivals, you may think this is an odd name – this link here will tell you more about blog carnivals. this carnival contains articles a...

You know how a pressure washer can clean all of the crap off the side of your house and into those hard-to-reach gutters? Well, picture the same thing—only with your teeth. Unlike the Teledyne......