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Slightly unexpected weight loss. The last thing on my mind when I had a brace put on 1 month ago was what I was going to eat but you rapidly realise that your old eating habits have to change overnight. In the 1st week I was in so much pain with rubbing and all over jaw ache that I couldn't give a ...

3 weeks in to a lingual upper brace and the lisp is almost gone. I was beginning to worry as I couldnt hold a conversation at work and be taken seriously.

At last after looking for alternative words not involving 'th' or 'ss' I realised today that I was talking normaly. Amazing how you adapt!