Metal Mouth Message Board

Thanks, you're right. I know if I don't do anything about it, it's gonna drive me nuts when the braces are off. It's most likely gonna extend the treatment even more, but hopefully it'll be worth it.

Thanks for your response. I had extractions, and the spaces have been closed for about a year now with no changes. It was not until my ortho moved my upper teeth back that I started noticing a difference. My top lip appears thinner and goes inward when I smile, which I don't like. I'm scared it'll l...

Hi guys, new here. I'm almost done with braces but I don't like how far back my ortho has moved my upper arch. It doesn't make my top lip look as good. Would it be possible to get him to move it back to where it was? Maybe by wearing my elastics the opposite direction? I don't know if that's how it ...

I had jaw clicking before i got extractions/braces. but now that I'm almost done with my treatment, the jaw clicking is gone. My profile actually looks better. I think the people who have issues with extractions are the ones who had them done when they were not an ideal candidate for them. my ortho ...