Metal Mouth Message Board

I really miss eating popcorn, red vines, biting into sandwiches with my front teeth....I haven't had any curry chicken yet....running my tongue across your teeth is also a negative...

:-** You are worthy of a nice straight smile, irrespective of your age. I'm part of the 1974 club.... I got my braces in September and nevermind the vanity part of it, healthy teeth may possibly prevent other health ailments in the future. I don't know about you, but I've become very concerned with ...

:-)o If you want to experiment with colors, you should. Don't allow other peoples opinons of what is age appropriate dictate your journey with your braces or in life. I went in for my second adjustment today and got black powerchains....My orthodontist isn't a fan of color at all, but the assistant ...

I'm feeling alright today. I stopped taking the motrin today, just so I can measure the amount of pain. So far it really isn't that bad like I thought it would be. I can deal with this better than I can the pain from a root canal. The 2 front teeth keep hitting while I'm talking and ouch ! I'm going...

As promised, I'm sharing my experience about my first day in braces. 1. Woke up at 3 am and couldn't go back to sleep, my nerves won the battle. I googled about braces and nerves. Fell asleep and immediately woke back up, with my stomach in knots. 2. Fast forward to the appointment (my son also had ...

I don't think it tastes like "real stove made popcorn", but it will have to suffice for the next year or so.

:oops: I'm nervous about the addition to my family tomorrow. I promise to obey the orders of my ortho, only bummer is he doesn't use color bands during treatment. So it will be pretty boring at times, but the braces are attractive ( I keep telling myself that) so I will rely on that to get me throug...

I'm getting braces tomorrow morning. I can totally relate to your nerves and the fear of the unknown pain. I've been reading and stalking this post for the past 6 months...I will post my experience in detail, as I'm sure this will be a distraction from whatever I'm going through. I think braces are ...