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by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:43 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Aesthetics when upper first premolars are extracted?!
Replies: 8
Views: 5706

Re: Aesthetics when upper first premolars are extracted?!

I'm 23 and only just got braces put on. In 2 weeks I'm going to have my wisdom teeth + 3 of my teeth extracted in a single hospital treatment. I was worried that it would be noticeable but I looked at the way I talk and smile and I feel no one would be able to notice. I guess we are more self consci...
by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:40 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Undoing extraction orthodontics?
Replies: 43
Views: 38527

Re: Undoing extraction orthodontics?

Personally if you are just worried that it looks like you have no chin, you should opt to have chin implants. They can make your chin poke out even more giving it an even proportion.
by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:38 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Mom in braces at 42
Replies: 17
Views: 4211

Re: Mom in braces at 42

I think its really great that we can all have braces at different ages and it has become a norm in our society. If people make fun of us, just remember they are the ones that are going to have yucky teeth, while we are going to have perfect teeth. And if the person making fun has perfect teeth, well...
by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:35 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Something I've learned from wearing braces....
Replies: 14
Views: 3597

Re: Something I've learned from wearing braces....

lol i didnt realise they cover the word r-etard with "rocket scientist".. Haha funny!
by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:34 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Something I've learned from wearing braces....
Replies: 14
Views: 3597

Re: Something I've learned from wearing braces....

When I first got my braces put on I was so self conscious with the way I spoke and ate, I swear I would have looked like a rocket scientist worrying I will break the bracket, so eating tiny pieces and now I am able to munch into biscuits and chocolates. Haha. At first we think the brackets are sensi...
by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:29 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: All done in 11 months (Before, during and after pics!)
Replies: 95
Views: 30202

Re: All done in 11 months (Before, during and after pics!)

Ty for showing the pics, they are so inspirational! Yay I can't wait to get my braces off!
by karina
Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:24 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: How many times have you had braces?
Replies: 26
Views: 4927

Re: How many times have you had braces?

First time :)
by karina
Thu Jun 23, 2011 5:32 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
Replies: 1108
Views: 295036

Re: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?

I got mine at 23.