Metal Mouth Message Board

Yup. 100% normal. I have more gaps than I can even count now that popped up. I'm 7mos into my 14 mos and started with teeth that were so tight I couldn't floss.now I'm wearing Powerchains to close them. Enjoy the changes

Got my 3rd wire around Thanksgiving. Boy do you feel THIS ONE! This one will kick your butt for a few days haha. I've got 8 mos to go! I love these braces!

I don't have the Damon brand, but the 3M version of the same thing. I just entered my 5th month and trust me, you're right on par! I'm at my 3rd wire change on top, and 1st on bottom (which my ortho put in 3 sizes larger to catch up to my tops). My bottoms were very crowded before treatment but by t...

Wow! So surprised to see my age group in the lead! Into my 5th month now and I am 28 yrs old. First time in braces for my Severe crowding and overbite. Next ortho visit is in 2 months and I only have 6 months after that YAY! I love my clear 3M Smartclip braces! They're sooo comfortable and FAST!