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Hi all! Just got my 2nd adjustment(3rd appointment) yesterday, got a thicker wire on top and kept the original wire on the bottom. The ortho said my bottoms were still moving so i'm not ready for a thicker wire yet! he also said my top canine (the one that's extremely out of place) is moving faster ...

Well this has been long over due. This is part two of this duo that is embraced.... haha. So I got my braces back on Feburary 4th, 2009 and I'm heading into my 3rd month. I have TMJ, plus a cross bite. They put some bite stoppers (blue things) so that I wouldn't bite the same way I use to. They also...

A friend once told me to put tabasco on it to overwhelm the irritation, give it a try?

Hi SharMarali & Brika , Thanks for welcoming us to the forums! your guys' stories are so exciting and I really hope things go as smoothly as yours! And by the looks of it, seems like us 3 have the similar problem of having a wonky lower canine that never grew into the right place. It's only been...

Hi everyone! As a brief introduction, my fiance and I decided to get braced together in hopes that we'll have pretty pearls by our wedding! So this story will be updated interchangably by the both of us. The Gent's background: ...will update later when he has time, but it's something along the lines...