Metal Mouth Message Board

Hello all! It's been a while since I've been here. I was treated for an overbite/overjet and had my braces removed a while ago. I was recently looking at my teeth though, and it seems my overbite may be reappearing. Should I seek out treatment again based on the following pics? I'm curious as to wha...

Docs -
Out of curiosity, how do you typically treat someone with a deep bite and mild overjet? I'm just curious due to the various methods. On average...how long does it take, and what appliances do you use?



Thanx-
Striker

Hello all- I've been away from this board for a long time....let me just refresh your memory...40 year old, mother of 3...large overbite, crossbite, and overjet, along with crowding. I had metal braces, expander, elastics, headgear, and bite buttons for the past year. My original sentence was 39 mon...

Hello all- I've been away from this board for a long time....let me just refresh your memory...40 year old, mother of 3...large overbite, crossbite, and overjet, along with crowding. I had metal braces, expander, elastics, headgear, and bite buttons for the past year. My original sentence was 39 mon...

hello all- I am a 40 year old mother of three. I got all my appliances on friday november 5th. i got a rapid palatal expander, combination headgear, lower lip bumper, full metal braces, bite buttons, and coil springs, and powerchains on my two front teeth. i look like im 15 now with all this stuuf i...

i have had the expander on for 3 weeks. i just got my braces on friday (full metal upper and lower)...but im still turningi the expander, and the ortho put powerchains on my two front teeth to close the gap, yet by turning the key i feel so much pressur in that area cause the key wants to create the...

well unfortunatley for my 9 year old daughter..her mouth is similar to mine. i took her to the ortho last week, and she will need an expander along with upper braces on her teeth. i really dont want to put her through all the agony of the expander, because i have one...but i feel it will be a good b...