Metal Mouth Message Board

:shock: . Just got back from an ortho appointment. I have a really crooked tooth way in the back that we're fixing. After 14 months of braces my ortho put brackets on my back teeth and put these blue things on my front canine teeth to open my bite so my back upper teeth wouldn't rest on the bottom t...

mine were extracted 2 days before bracing. also, don't worry about gap in the front thats not how the teeth move. in fact, i had a small but noticeable gap in the front two teeth which closed up in like a month, ironically.

oh yes, definitely. i had my extractions of the first bicuspids february 15. but my worries are different. i have an overbite and overjet and a strained mentalis (my teeth stick out so my lower lip has to reach up to meet the top one, this wrinkles my chin, very unflattering profile imo :x ). i'm wo...