Metal Mouth Message Board

I just got my de-braced date, June 30th
They said my teeth are finished, but for some reason i have to wait 3 months. I guess its called the retention period. I'm so ready for them to come off!!!!

Hey Everyone! I'm getting my braces off in a few weeks and my dentist wants to put 3 crowns on my teeth right away. They will put a temporary crown on at first and then put the permanent crown on 2 weeks later... Since crowns are larger than the normal tooth size, I'm worried the crowns will make my...

My upper teeth are almost perfect but my bottoms are still a little crooked. Will most orthodontists take off upper braces before bottoms or wait till everything is straight? I plan on asking my orthodontist next time I see him, but wondered if anyone dealt with this.

I have clear on top and bottom and happy with my decision. Ive had no problems with them breaking or anything. Very happy I didnt go with metal. People hardly notice mine. I have clarity.

So I got braces about 3 weeks ago. I got the clarity ceramic ones, and I feel like my ligatures are already a little stained. I feel very insecure about this and cant wait for my first adjustment so I can get new ligatures, but its not till August 20. Most of you say your have adjustments every 6 we...