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- Fri Jul 15, 2011 2:23 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Ceramic or Metal?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2872
Re: Ceramic or Metal?
I have ceramic on top and metal on bottom. When I was younger I had all metal. Having had both types, I like the ceramic on top a lot better. I've found that drinking things like coffee that could stain them through a straw and rinsing my mouth out with water and/or brushing right after I eat really...
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:19 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: How many times have you had braces?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4927
Re: How many times have you had braces?
right no I am on my third time (thank goodness this will be the last!). had them twice when I was younger as part of a two phase treatment plan; my ortho straightened my first front couple of teeth, took the braces off and then waited for my permanent teeth to fix my bite ect. but then three years a...
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:16 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Getting braces soon - How long will my speech be affected?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3369
Re: Getting braces soon - How long will my speech be affecte
you should be fine! I just got mine for the third time (ceramic top and metal on bottom). i thought my speech sounded off the first 2 or 3 days but everyone else said they didn't notice a change (i only noticed a very slight change) this go around. the other two times I really didn't notice a change...
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:12 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
- Replies: 1108
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Re: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
got them at 8 and got them off at 9 then had them at 12 and got them off right before my 14th birthday (my orthodontist did a two phase treatment so that's why i had them on and then got them off). but then my jaw just decided to keep going so now i have them again at 19 to fix my open bite with sur...
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:09 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Which foods get stuck in your braces the most?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10723
Re: Which foods get stuck in your braces the most?
and I forgot to add that when I eat apples (cut into pieces of course. lol) pieces of apple always seem to get stuck in my back teeth.
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:05 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: first time in braces!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1489
Re: first time in braces!
I just got mine for the third time in order to have surgery in December and even though this is my third time they still suck! Cannot wait to get them off!
- Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:03 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Which foods get stuck in your braces the most?
- Replies: 39
- Views: 10723