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by wcrasmus
Thu May 19, 2011 2:44 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: What colors bands do you wear
Replies: 8
Views: 1666

Re: What colors bands do you wear

I'm 38 and went with hot pink, I go in next week for an adjustment and am undecided as to what color to go with this time.
by wcrasmus
Wed May 11, 2011 6:17 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Things braces make more difficult...
Replies: 8
Views: 2533

Re: Things braces make more difficult...

I've only been at this a little less than a month but here's what I've found so far.

1. Eating in general is amusing/annoying for me.
2. Opening the top of the coffee creamer with the foil seal.
by wcrasmus
Sat Apr 23, 2011 4:43 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Is this normal?
Replies: 3
Views: 1377

Re: Is this normal?

Thanks for your input! I was starting to get a little nervous that things were moving in the wrong direction.
by wcrasmus
Wed Apr 20, 2011 3:18 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Does anyone else have Numb Teeth?
Replies: 6
Views: 5462

Re: Does anyone else have Numb Teeth?

I'm 1 day in and am HOPING for numbness. Yeouch!
by wcrasmus
Wed Apr 20, 2011 3:10 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Is this normal?
Replies: 3
Views: 1377

Is this normal?

Hi- New here just entered round #2 in braces. Just had braces put on top only yesterday to close up a gap between my front two teeth. Now things are SO tight when I bite down to try and chew my back teeth don't contact because my lower front teeth are hitting the back of my upper front teeth. Make s...
by wcrasmus
Wed Apr 20, 2011 3:04 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Just got braces @45
Replies: 12
Views: 4259

Re: Just got braces @45

Hi- I'm 38 and just got mine yesterday. I'm wondering how long it's going to be before it quits feeling like and elephant is tap dancing on my face? My immediate co-workers all knew I was getting them as well and they've all been super nice because they were all aware how self conscious I'm feeling....
by wcrasmus
Sat Apr 02, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: New here with intro
Replies: 1
Views: 970

New here with intro

Hi. I'm Carrie, 38 married to a wonderful and patient Dh of 15 years, I have 3 daughters and a full time career. This will be round #2 in braces for me. I already put in 3 years as a youngster but relapsed as an adult. It will be a much shorter time this go around 6 to 12 months. :-1