Metal Mouth Message Board

im scheduled for nov 5th

im feeling much better, they are used for closing gaps between the teeth

thanks i think i will go out today to buy a waterpik

i had a lower power chain put on yesterday to close a gap..i was in agony all night. so i took an advil and used a heating pad on my face most of the night. i just went to brush my teeth and that agony was worth it because the gap has completely closed overnight..is this even possible???? the best p...

i went for my 8th adjustment today and all went well...My teeth are almost straight...i got a bracket on my top very last tooth..i got a power chain on the bottom..it is causing some major pressure,i tried meatloaf tonight but cant chew it..i think i will take an advil and a heating pad to bed tonig...

i had my 6th adjustment today.i had size 18 wire put on top and bottom..all i can say is ouch..i think ill be eating soft foods for a couple days..

HERES ME ON BRACE DAY! http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/6153/img0240cp.jpg HERES ME 6 MONTHS LATER http://img527.imageshack.us/img527/3127/photo001q.th.jpg MY LOVELY OVERBITE http://img403.imageshack.us/img403/2398/photo002t.th.jpg click on the 2 smaller ones to get the fullsize.im so glad i did t...

I have had braces for 6 months and have had amazing results.im one of the lucky ones and have had very little discomfort until today one of my molar bands is driving me nuts.the litle hook is sticking in my cheek.. i used wax but the hook goes right through the wax.. any advice my next ortho appt is...

yep you can get it done in canada.great news its free in canada

i have had mine for 5 months and i will have them 18 to 24 months ..

i have hD BRaces for 6 months.my top teeth are perfect except a couple gaps.ortho hasnt done anything to the top in 2 months. my bottom are still getting a few adjustments. it depends on your orth there will be days when they look and send you home.if the wire is etill active they are unlikely to do...

normal. im 5 months in and i have 3 extraction gaps..i just have a wire through them.. my ortho hasnt started closing the gaps yet

i was told 3 weeks from work

i started out with several teeth without brackets now i have 2 without brackets..i think its to allow for movement of certain teeth

not completely sure.os thinks it will be a bsso (lower jaw advancement)