Metal Mouth Message Board

I just recently got Braced as well. November 26th so it looks as if we will go through this together. LOL My issue was crowding as well but I chose the Damon system to not have extractions! I just don't understand why some orthos are still using traditional braces when it isn't always necessary to e...

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Hey, if you guys don't mind me asking, I am new to this site and was wondering how you got the signature that says how long your braces have been on?

I have only had my braces since monday Novemeber 26, 2012. I can already see changes. I can't believe it! I had a caniane that was higher and out of line. It has moved way down. So excited! Just wish I could eat something other than soup! LOL

Has anyone else felt numbness in their teeth? It feels so weird.

I got my Braces November 26, 2012 and I am going through the same thing. It is funny because I am eating the exact same things and posted this morning asking what others had eaten! I am so tired of soup already! LOL your braces look great! I wanted to get clear on front, My ortho sujested that I did...

[quote="klobird"]Hey Ebony!! I'm so glad you finally posted here--it takes a while to get used to everything, and to start getting responses but you will!! Everyone is very encouraging. Just keep posting your questions---ANY question and people will respond usually... Just keep thinking of...

What are some other ideas to eat. I just got my braces on Monday, November 26, 2012 and I have lost 7 lbs in the last week! I can't bite down into anything! I even tried a slice of bread yesterday. I couldn't chew it. So....was just wondering if anyne had any ideas of different foods they have tried...