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- Fri Aug 12, 2011 12:47 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Clinching teeth and first adjustment
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2271
Re: Clinching teeth and first adjustment
Thank you all. Im glad im not the only one going through this.
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 11:19 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Clinching teeth and first adjustment
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2271
Re: Clinching teeth and first adjustment
I will try the same method and I hope it will work for me also... Thank you. =)
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 10:10 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Clinching teeth and first adjustment
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2271
Clinching teeth and first adjustment
So just an update on whats going on with my braces. Its been two months since I gotten my braces. Im already seeing changes and movements throughout my mouth. My bottom teeth have straightened out alot but theres more movement that needs to be done. One thing that I have noticed since I have gotten...
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 9:45 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Anyone have brackets removed and repositioned mid-treatment?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2325
Re: Anyone have brackets removed and repositioned mid-treatm
Hi. I have couple of my brackets removed and repositioned. I have ceramic also top and bottom. All they do is clip off the brackets, you will some pressure and sometimes it hurts depending on how sensitive is the tooth. They will completely replace that bracket with a new one. The reason for reposit...
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 2:03 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Eating Lunch!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4145
Re: Eating Lunch!
yall are not the only one out there. seems like i cant enjoy now what i was eating before i got braces. i always have to think to myself if im going to be able to bite it or chew it without popping off any of my brackets. i guess it just takes time of getting use to having food all over your braces ...
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:34 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Considering braces...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 860
Re: Considering braces...
Yeah, wisdom teeth will do that to you. My teeth were crooked before my wisdom teeth came in and when they did it made everything worst thats why I decided to get braces. I got my wisdom teeth extracted so I have room for my teeth to shifts thats way the ortho didnt have to extract other teeth in my...
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:13 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: 29 year old braced for the first time!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10708
Re: 29 year old braced for the first time!
Wow! my first day wasnt bad. I even ended up eating french fries since I was so hungry. haha. But couple of days after was the worst for me. Im glad the whole spacers thing is over i think that was the worst thing. Im glad your teeth are feeling much better. We are on our way to getting our pretty s...
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:04 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Finally got them
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1112
Re: Finally got them
Thanks guys... Im super excited! Goodluck with yalls journey also. We are all on our way to have beautiful smiles =)
- Thu Jun 09, 2011 2:36 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Finally got them
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1112
Finally got them
Hello, Im 25 yrs old, female that just got her braces on about two weeks ago. =) How exciting! Ive been wanting braces since high school but since I went to a private school my parents couldn't afford another bill in their hands. So I had to wait until I could afford it myself. So here we are. At fi...
- Thu Jun 09, 2011 1:32 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: what's the cost of your braces?
- Replies: 575
- Views: 152512
Re: what's the cost of your braces?
1. Where are you located? > Memphis, TN 2. How much are you paying for your braces? > The cost for my whole treatment (banding, appointments, xrays, and first sets of retainers) is $4975. It was going to cost me $5575 but I got a $600 discount because a friend of mine works for my orthodontist. =) 3...
- Thu Jun 09, 2011 1:20 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Is eating optional after braces
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5993
Re: Is eating optional after braces
[quote="mslady919"]I just got my braces yesterday (regular metal). I was prepared for the pain and soreness but what I was not prepared for was my teeth not going together enough to chew even soft foods. I have been eating potatoes because I can mush them with my tongue. Did anyone elese e...