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My dentist is training for ortho so he is giving us a really good deal on all this work. He is getting frequent flyer miles from us...LMAO

Thank you for the congrats. Like I said so many things going on so little time to get them all across on here..

OMG I just logged in here for the first time in over a year....So many things have been going on I don't even know where to start..... Uh ok so yes I was pregnant and that child is now 6+ months old. Fenyx Levi was born on July 30th 2012 weighing 7lbs 0oz and 18inches long. He's a miracle child as h...

Wow it's been a while since I have updated things around here. I have been really busy with everything else. Teeth: Well they haven't done much moving around. The Dr hasn't put in a new wire since the I first got these one. I have an adjustment today so hopefully he will start to change things up. T...

Alllllllrighty then! I know it's been a little while since I posted here but I wanted to update on my journey. :BigTeethGrin: So I went to the ortho yesterday...... :shock: and heard him say something...about having to move my second bicuspid back...since it's the last one I have back there....it's ...

Ok so yeah.......I just noticed this morning that my gums are a lot lighter in color.......

Anyone else have this issue?

Just making sure I don't have like alien teeth or anything

Jensniffer

I hope the same thing. I have bitten my nails all my life and now I physically can not do it and I am really happy for that. I just really hope I don't get the urge to do it after these braces come off.....UGH

Are there any of you out there that were nail biters before you got braces? And if so can you or do you still bite them now that you have braces?

I am so obsessed with my nails now....LOL

Sharisse

I have all my kids asking for back scratches now...LOL...and the 4 girls are like...."ooooo I wanna grow my nails out like mom!" It is definitely a cool experience. I don't think I could have picked a better time for braces cause I get to share that whole awkward family pictures phase with...

I posted on the other board on here but I figured I would share my story here. My name is Sharisse and I am 32 yrs old. I have considered braces for many years now because I just didn't like my smile. Then just recently I found out that my bite was what was causing my teeth to break down.....so here...

OMG that is hilarious!

I would so buy a t-shirt to wear in public just to answer everyones dying questions.....LMAO!!!

Maybe I should put all this on the story forum.... :? Anyway....I have noticed 2 things just in the past few days..... Let's see I have had my brackets...(still no wires) on since June 8th....It dawned on me 3 days ago that I am actually growing nails....... :oops: I have always been a nail biter......

Cathy, My son said the same thing...."Lucky.....you don't get double wammied with wires and getting used to your brackets." I know it's going to be trouble next week when I get my wires but hey we are all surviving this right?... I think the strangest things is wearing them with my kids......

Hello Everyone My name is Sharisse I am 32 yrs old and last Wednesday I got my brackets put on....WoooHooo! Still no wires but Dr is waiting on all the right supplies to get in before getting the rest done. A little about myself......I have 5 kids ranging from almost 17 to 6. One has braces and 2 ha...