Metal Mouth Message Board

I have the very same problem! I told the ortho that at night, I keep waking up due to the outer part of the molar hitting off the inner part of the tooth above, I always think I have actually snapped a piece of the upper tooth off it sounds that bad. My molars there were fine before we started treat...

I only have the top ones on the last few weeks, but in the last week it looks like I have a swollen top lip. My sis said I look like a I got some lip plumper put in! I look kind of gormless, it reminds me of a fat worm sitting there. Hopefully when I get the bottom ones on, it will even out. The res...

Hello again, I got my braces (metal) on upper teeth last week, first problem was that the bracket popped off twice. He will put a new bracket there this week which is attached to a band that goes around the tooth, hope he can fit it because the tooth is very small in length. Anyway, new problem, las...

thanks, what do I need to do to be able to read them? I read the FAQ but can't see anything about that.

Can anyone tell me why I can't see some parts of posts, is it to do with me being new and needing a certain amount of posts?

Thanks for the reply Eve :) Ok so I did the deed and got the braces on Thursday 26th of Jan. I decided to go with the metal as he originally suggested, I won't need elastics for the majority of treatment and with the metal..no stains from curry :-* I did want the ceramic originally but sure you can ...

Sorry, I did that post all wrong, the first line of the above post is from Eve, I was trying to reply, I will learn eventually

[quote="Eve43"]I'm 43 and cancelled my appointment twice now to get my brackets...Damon clear on top...metal Damon on bottom. Considering doing it this week. Was advised by my dentist because I have major crowding on the bottom and my gums don't fit 'properly' to my teeth.[/quote] Just joi...