Metal Mouth Message Board

RunningMad I think what you are talking about is the stuff they glued the brackets to your teeth with. I have that too. I have noticed that my teeth look more grey in general. I don't know if it's because I am more aware of them and I'm just paranoid or whether they have actually changed colour. I w...

Congrats RunningMad. How are you feeling? It's been almost a week for me. I still can't bite with my front teeth. I had to give up on trying to eat a nan bread with my curry last night :D Eating is definitely getting easier though. My first adjustment is on 7th January. They tried to book me in for ...

Sorry you are having such a hard time Chrystal. Hope you feel better soon. I am using Oral B Superfloss. It is awkward to thread and my front teeth seem to have moved closer together in the last couple of days. Maybe it's my imagination. Are you using mouthwash? Forcing mouthwash through the gaps wh...

I got so much great info on here when I was considering braces that I just wanted to add my experience to reassure anyone who is worried about getting fixed braces. I had metal braces fixed on Friday, just on my upper teeth. I was in the ortho's office for just 30 minutes total. I couldn't believe h...