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helllllloooo a little over 3 and 1/2 months in and here are the results: 3 weeks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 1/2 months - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 1/2 months http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/7900/ie82.png Since then I've had 2 extractions of my 1st bicuspids and I have an ortho ...

2 1/2 Months down here are some picssss Pics on the left are 3-weeks in with braces. I got a new wire placed on my top row while the bottom row has since stayed the same. http://imageshack.us/scaled/medium/841/g3h3.png http://imageshack.us/scaled/medium/38/8i9r.png http://imageshack.us/scaled/medium...

The quality of my recent pictures have kind of half-a$$ed, so I think I'm going to try a little harder to document my progress. Lets try this again: So here's a picture from my orthodontist just before I got my braces: http://imageshack.us/scaled/large/407/bylp.png My grill on the first day: http://...

WEEK 1

Yay I can post pics now.

This is the day after I got them put on. Pretty messed up teef I know but I'm working on it


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Yogurt & Nutella on sliced bread. Oh yeah.. and any type of soup (besides chunky's)

My teeth between my upper canines are kind of set low right now (had my braces put on 4days ago). I was worried that my smile after braces would appear "gummy" but my orthodontist assured me that once those teeth move upward my smile would actually appear less gummy.

1. I've got the strong urge to clench my jaw. Unfortunately, since I have an overbite the brackets on my bottom teeth prevent me from closing it at all. 2. The teeth between my upper canines feel like they're being forced up. 3. My teeth between my bottom canines are being forced down. Other than th...

I've got all metal ones too :D I figured there's no point in hiding them. I heard from a few people (My sister being one of them. She's 26 and got ceramic tops and metal bottoms about a week before me) that they're self-conscious about the fact that they have braces. I think it shows that you care a...

WOW! your teeth moved so fast within 10 days.

[quote="anedia"]Welcome!! I don't get braced until Sept 3rd so I'm kinda jealous definitely post pics when you can![/quote]

That's such a long time from now! Why do you have to wait so long? I went in last Tuesday, then the following Thursday I had them on.

Hey everyone! I just got my braces on 3 days ago and I couldn't be any happier about that fact! All through my middle/junior/high school days I was really self-conscious about my smile. It always put a drain on my self-esteem and I dreaded meeting new people because I knew that quickly they would se...