Metal Mouth Message Board

The day I got my spacers I was a cheery girl! Then it went down hill quickly. Godspeed, thats all I have to say! I sincerly hope you have an easier time than what I did

Here is my collection Cooper: American Bulldog mix (my pretty boy!) Rexie: Cane corso (which is an italian mastiff, small athletic non drooling rarebreed ancient mastiff!) Bunnicula: Bunny! Pachuco: Prairie dog (we call him chuch or chuchu!) 100 gallon fish tank with a southeast asian blackwater bio...

Hi! Say good bye to buckey! Ive had my metal on for 3 weeks now so Im not as "experienced" as some of the other folks around here, I just whine about ripped up cheeks and sore teeth :) I have a silver wrx! Good choice of car :) I also have 903432345 animals (or at least it seems like it) s...

Ok, they are on. They feel REALLY TIGHT! My doc also gave me the ceramic ones on the top no charge because he didnt want me getting a complex from having a mouth full of metal for 2 years. I didnt ask for them, but I wasnt about to turn down a freebie!!! My cheeks are already cursing me. Let the gam...

Wish me luck! Actually, let me go take a before pic quick. Tinsel teeth here I come!

Thanks for the replies!
Advil/tylenol/ibuprofen isnt doing squat for me! Today is better though, it hurts still, but I could actually tolerate eating pasta cut up into tiny pieces! Soft food recipes look great! Although I must add that I dont eat meat

Pleased to meet you!

I grew up in SA and the price of orthodontics is the reason that I had to wait until I moved to the states to get braces, so I feel for you!

Where in SA are you?

Hi! At age 24, Im getting braces! They are going in next week and right now I have spacers in and it hurts :( I guess I went out looking for a forum to whine to people on! Tell me the pain goes away! I cant eat a single darn thing and my mouth throbs 24/7, its going to be a long two years! Anyway, n...