What’s the Most Overlooked Prep in Your Opinion?

[MeadowWhisperer]

Everyone talks about food, water, and ammo, but I rarely see much discussion on basic dental care. In a long-term scenario, a tooth infection could be disastrous. Does anyone here actually prep for dental emergencies or is that just overlooked by most?

 

[MarigoldBreeze]

Dental care is definitely one of those things people don’t think about until it’s suddenly a BIG problem. I’ve seen folks stockpile every kind of medicine but not so much as a box of dental floss. Infections can get out of hand fast—especially without antibiotics or proper tools. I keep a small dental kit with clove oil, temporary filling material, and some basic dental tools (though using them is a bit nerve-wracking). Salt and baking soda for mouth rinses can help a lot too.

I also think people overlook the value of knowing how to do basic first aid for teeth—like what to