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I stay away from bold colors. I stick to pinks and light purples. Also I find wearing a clear lipgloss over the lipstick stops the lip from snagging and smearing on the teeth and brackets so much.

Im a 2nd time braces wearer. I got ceramic top and bottom. I got the top done 5 weeks ago. And thr bottom ones done yesterday. This morning while eating waffles my bottom right last molar bracket snapped off. I was able to go in after work and get it put back on. The 1st time I had braces I had band...

dont worry patients is the key at the beginning but then they become apart of you.

[quote="Tobilei"]Yep, it's the ligatures that stain. Clear one's stain the worst I believe, closely followed by white. I usually ask for smoke, which looks quite dark gray on the roll but once on looks clear and have not had a problem with staining. I also don't know about the baking soda ...

Flavors? Mine tasted like play doh.

Yes part of the reason is because the kernel is hard. But also popcorn is a pain in the but to get out of braces.

Hey everyone im a newbie here. Not a newbie to braces though. This is my 2nd time wearing these horrid things due to my teenage self not caring about wearing my retainer now im 24 and locked in for a year of braces. Anyway this time around I got ceramic braces. And im so paranoid about them getting ...

I got the top done only because the moron who booked my appointment only booked a half an hour for me because they thought I was going in for a tightening. But Im going in 4 weeks to get the bottom done.

i know how you feel. im wearing braces for the 2nd time. i got them on sunday and i thought i wouldn't have any pain being a 2nd time wearer but i was so wrong lol.

don't worry the pain will go away in a week if not advil is always there.