Metal Mouth Message Board

Thanks very much for those who responded to my question. Just back from the dentist now. Thankfully, they took the attachments off before the new impressions were taken. I will have the new trays in 6 weeks and treatment will be approximately 2 months. My doctor told me to keep wearing my last tray ...

Like everyone else has said only an orthodontist can tell you. However looking at your photos, your problems seem a lot less than mine when I started. My original treatment was 17 trays which I was surprised by, considering how bad my upper teeth were Every case is different, best of luck. Hope it w...

Hi I am just starting tray 17 of 17 (top only) today. I am going to need refinements as some teeth haven't moved enough particularly 1 or 2 teeth. My dentist said a few weeks back that I will need refinements but to wear the last 3 trays anyway. I will be getting new impressions in 2 weeks. My quest...

33 yr old male getting my first trays (top only) on monday. Im excited and nervous at the same time. The consensus from the forum seems to be that they take a while to get used to so hopefully i can take strength from other people on the forum. I have been told by the dentist that its 10 months to a...