Metal Mouth Message Board

To quote the web page...

''Clinical trials suggest that using a water jet to compliment twice daily brushing results in a 93% improvement in gum health when compared to brushing alone.''

Oh, ok, here's £50 then...

Anyone parted with their money?

Hi, I'm also trying to get teeth intruded. The front bottom 4. I have a lower track fitted a month ago or whatever and recall that the pain was in the teeth immediately to the side of the ones I want/need impacted. I queried this at the time with the Ortho and he said that teeth do not necessarily n...

My centre line is off by 3mm and no one has ever commented. My situation is that I lost the left front tooth in an accident at 11, then before I got it replaced I lost the front right in another accident. This went uncorrected until 18 when I had the wherewithal to do something about it. As a result...

All this bacon stuff is madness. You can get bacon flavour tabs to flavour your water and a bacon air freshener for your car. Where will it stop!

Go for it, just speak to them. They'll possibly refer you to a specialist, in which case speaking to them is the first step anyway. I'm considering seeing a speach therapist myself once all my orthodontic work and implants are done as I have various speach patterns that I am unhappy about which I th...

I was on 18 month payment plan that started last January. It's been extended by 6 months, which leaves only a six month window at the end of the best case orthodontic treatment period for the implants. It's not going to happen that fast. I am where I am and it's going to take as long as it takes. I ...

Thanks but I've not got the implants yet. I've got a couple of years yet before the mouth is ready for them as in addition to impacting there lowers I need teeth moved up top. I've had all four wisdom teeth out and and am currently wearing a springloaded plate to push my upper molars backwards, to c...

Suitably reassured. Thanks Luchababe.

Also, anyone got any excperience of fixed top appliances when the front 4 teeth are missing. Seems quite an obstacle to me? Thanks

Hello all, I'm 33 I have embarked on the journey to correct the mistakes of youth and a negligent dentist. My teeth are generally in good except I am missing the front top four due to an accident at 11 and subsequent connected necessary extractions. For the past 15 years I've worn a removable plate ...