Metal Mouth Message Board

I posted here once, when I first got braced, over two and a half years ago. I was miserable at being almost 35 with braces for the third time, etc. I got a ton of support and I don't know if I ever really said thank you. I was so incredibly grateful for this board. And now, more than two and a half...

I was feeling so crappy, and you guys are awesome. It was really good to hear that there are a few of us out there who are on our second or third time. I'm not alone! And it's been eight days now and I feel much better. I was really in bad shape my first day back on the floor but then I realized, i...

My dental history is a long one. My biggest issue is my jaw is too narrow. I already had four molars removed and then braces put on from 12 to 14. Then again at 15 till 17. I wore my retainer for about a year and then stopped. I don't know why. I guess because I was a stupid teenager. So everything...

I guess there's nothing like just screaming out for help when you need it. So here I go: I just got braces again for the third time four days ago. I'm 34. I'm a server and so I deal with the public and always need to smile and I am feeling more self-conscious than ever before. I feel like everybody...