Metal Mouth Message Board

jsb50, i am now just over 4 weeks into recovery now and i know the feeling, i am eating soft mushy foods and i do not feel able to chew anything yet even soft bread as i just cannot face doing that yet as sometimes it makes my jaw ache due to the pressure placed on my top jaw. Other than eating ever...

Went to the surgeon today. He told me things look as good as it can possibly get. Meaning my case is ideal so far! He said my crooked nose is just from the swelling. I need to keep the bands the same and see him again in a week. I stopped by the ortho on the way home and they were all awing over me...

Hey everyone, I went to the surgical team review on Monday and they said that my swelling and recovery is going very well and that as I am doing very good and keeping good oral hygiene they do not want to see me now until the end of my orthodontic treatment, I think this is great as things are going...

Hey everyone im back, I could not get on here due to internet being down :( but hey im back and i feel pretty good. Caschill: Im doing good thanks, how are you? Hduggan: Its good to hear your son came out of surgery well, how are they doing now? Badbite: I know exactly that feeling of itchyness with...

Thanks hduggan :lol: caseyref, I have been trying to post for two weeks, but my stupid computer has been acting up. I hink it is fianally straightened out now. I am so glad to hear that everything went well. Is it what you expected? How is your face feeling? Tight? numb? Can you taste anything? Are ...

Hey guys I came home yesterday, everything went well. I've now got to get used to sleeping upright as its not the easiest thing to do.

I have been told that my swelling is very good as i dont really have much puffing out Im just trying so sort out my eating now so glad im over this hurdle!

caschill wrote:Hello everyone,

I got the news today and will be joining the December buddy thread. I sneaked in under the wire with December 29th!

Hey caschill well done for sneaking in so fast... what are you having done?

Im getting psyched now for going in tomorrow night!

badbite wrote:bump......... looking for buddies

Im here! Hello, I do not have very long to go now, just a week and a half

Hi everyone I have been looking around the net to find a website just like this, and I have found you all!

I have my LeForte I Osteotomy on my upper and lower jaws on THURSDAY 9TH DECEMBER!!! Ahhhh time has flown by i have little time left!

So looking forward to it now