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by bakejoy
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:27 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Getting palatial expander taken out. Anything I should know?
Replies: 2
Views: 710

Re: Getting palatial expander taken out. Anything I should k

PARTY! Enjoy all the wonderful room, the ability to speak without any lisp and a lack of food stuck on the roof of your mouth. Other than that, just wear the retainer if you are provided one!
by bakejoy
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:18 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: How did you tell people???
Replies: 60
Views: 8625

Re: How did you tell people???

I let them find out. It was actually rather interesting to see how long it would take some people to realize that I had braces.
by bakejoy
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:13 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Hatred of Eating-Will it pass?
Replies: 13
Views: 1434

Re: Hatred of Eating-Will it pass?

I have found that "soup in hand" is wonderful when I am feeling lazy and do not want to deal with the hassle of cleaning my braces.
by bakejoy
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:10 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Eating habits with braces!
Replies: 43
Views: 7903

Re: Eating habits with braces!

Jealous. I have bite turbos and it has really changed my eating habits. I say as long as you are careful, enjoy it for everyone who can't! :)
by bakejoy
Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:41 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: How does rotating the teeth really work?
Replies: 29
Views: 18284

Re: How does rotating the teeth really work?

roxie2519 wrote: > my teeth looks like yours, I am worried because I've noticed a difference, my tooth > moved too far forward, it stands out more.. I am not sure If this is the right thing, > she is a Dentist, not an Ortho :| roxie, you may want to seriously start looking for an Ortho. It can take ...
by bakejoy
Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:02 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: day one with Damons.. the bite turbos are driving me insane!
Replies: 18
Views: 7290

Re: day one with Damons.. the bite turbos are driving me ins

I am on my first wire as well and am anxious to see some change. I know this is a slow process, but I keep finding myself checking my teeth to look for any sign of movement. What wire do you normal see change by?
by bakejoy
Fri Apr 06, 2012 7:45 pm
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: 1 Month with ceramic braces
Replies: 2
Views: 748

Re: 1 Month with ceramic braces

Better now than in college.
by bakejoy
Fri Apr 06, 2012 7:31 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Can Damon Braces fix jaw alignment?
Replies: 2
Views: 1913

Can Damon Braces fix jaw alignment?

Hi everyone! I have both a crossbite and a slight underbite. I am a candidate for SARPE surgery, and to prepare me for the surgery I need a year of braces first. My ortho mentioned that with Damon braces it is possible to align my jaw properly without the need for surgery. I am hoping that this is t...