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by mbmanes
Thu Aug 11, 2011 12:32 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Im free! my before and after pics
Replies: 38
Views: 8148

Re: Im free! my before and after pics

Your teeth look great!!! Congrats again on getting debraced.
by mbmanes
Thu Aug 11, 2011 8:00 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: What are your worries with braces?
Replies: 16
Views: 3347

Re: What are your worries with braces?

I agree with klobird. My biggest worry is popping a bracket off. I'm always afraid of this when I floss. Alot of people use a waterpic. Is that used in place of flossing or do you still need to floss as well?
by mbmanes
Wed Aug 10, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: Crazy4Snow's Path to a Perfect Smile
Replies: 111
Views: 41610

Re: Crazy4Snow's Path to a Perfect Smile

I read your blog as well and found it very informative. It was helpful before I got braced to see your arsenal of products. I never realized there would be so much needed to clean my teeth or that it seems to take an eternity before bed to clean my teeth. Anyway thanks for creating such a helpful bl...
by mbmanes
Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:46 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Well they're on! And tomorrow they will be off again
Replies: 26
Views: 4385

Re: Well they're on! And tomorrow they will be off again

Glad your change of brackets went well. I got Damon braces myself on Monday and they're not bad. A little rubbing on my bottom lips at the front of my mouth but overall comfortable. Hope everything goes well for you from here on out.
by mbmanes
Wed Aug 10, 2011 12:12 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: What was your first meal/food after braces?
Replies: 125
Views: 32572

Re: What was your first meal/food after braces?

I went to Chili's with my mom and brother immediately after getting my braces on. I had already decided my best bet was to go with soup but I wanted salad too. I told the waitress I had just got braces put on and asked about eating salad. She told me they had shredded lettuce too and that would prob...
by mbmanes
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:58 am
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: my braces story
Replies: 3
Views: 1196

my braces story

I am 34 years old and just got braces for the first time. I always remember as a kid wanting to get braces to straighten my teeth but like many others my family could not afford it. I thought about getting them on and off for several years but it didn't seem the right time. My family and friends hav...
by mbmanes
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:34 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
Replies: 1108
Views: 265440

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

I just got braces for the first time this week at 34.