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That sounds pretty frustrating mater, I hope it works out somehow. Hi Kerry, I'm the same. I am on week 3 of the expander and still salivating. I reckon this is due to having it out often as my mouth can't get used to it being in. The need to 'slurp' comes on so much more when standing in a que in a...

Hi everyone, I'm on my second week with the expander brace and in misery! Lol its so difficult to have a normal conversation, its an effort to speak at the moment and can't wait to move on to the IA. my teeth are tender also Susie, couldn't eat an apple or anything harder than bread to be honest. It...

Hi Vicky, i have had the expander since thursday, what a nightmare!! I cant speak in work so have been forced to keep it out for the majority of the time ive had it! lol (so yeh its removable) when I go to put it back in it doesnt fit as my teeth have moved back. Also its quite painful, is this the ...

Hi Vicky, that's good to hear. I am booked in for this week to get my expander brace on so quite excited now. The stuff on here has been so reassuring. It's the one in city centre I've been to so assume the rest of my treatment will be there. All the best for yours aswell!

Well yes he is on there :) which is great! thanks for that link Mater33 it was ideal. Hi Jem, I know I SHOULD be getting fixed braces but I just cannot face having them for 2 years +, and the cost is more than double the IA. Thanks for your advice, I think I will have another consultation and go fro...

Hiya, Im from Glasgow and about to pay the £300 deposit for my IA. However I am sceptical about how genuine my orthodontist is, he only took 5 mins to determine I was suitable for this treatment and my teeth are quite overcrowded (previously told by visage clinic I was not suitable for Invisalign cl...