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by sparkx
Thu Jun 24, 2010 7:49 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: what's the cost of your braces?
Replies: 575
Views: 133408

1. Where are you located? Seoul, South Korea
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $4000 USD
3. What kind of braces do you have? Ceramic
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 12-18 months
by sparkx
Thu Jun 24, 2010 7:10 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: I'm a coward
Replies: 23
Views: 4363

Weird, thats always the 1st (and usually last) thing i ask my dentist. And i've only had my braces on for a month. After the adjustment i said "So how much longer??" And i plan to ask each and every time i go. After dropping 5G's on dental work I'm a pretty valuable customer with a right ...
by sparkx
Thu Jun 24, 2010 7:03 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Adult Biteplate and Braces
Replies: 10
Views: 10094

Ok, thanks for the info.

Any truth to #2? If you eat with your biteplate in your molars will erupt more quickly?

As i said, one dentist told me to keep it in all the time and the other told me to take it out when i eat.
by sparkx
Thu Jun 24, 2010 2:04 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: I'm a coward
Replies: 23
Views: 4363

Weird, thats always the 1st (and usually last) thing i ask my dentist. And i've only had my braces on for a month. After the adjustment i said "So how much longer??" And i plan to ask each and every time i go. After dropping 5G's on dental work I'm a pretty valuable customer with a right t...
by sparkx
Thu Jun 24, 2010 1:10 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Adult Biteplate and Braces
Replies: 10
Views: 10094

Adult Biteplate and Braces

Hi everyone. I'm new to the board and just recently was fitted for braces for my top teeth. I was also given an upper biteplate and told that they will wait 3 months or so before putting on my lower braces. BWT, im 35 years old. Originally i was told to leave the biteplate in all the time (except wh...