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Hello! I am 25 and also from the UK. I'm currently having consultations and I've also been told that I need 4 extractions. Not looking forward to that, but trying to stay positive. The end results should certainly be worth it. Hello!! I certainly hope it's all worth it :Questions: The four extracti...

:-1 Congratulations on starting your journey!! I'm a newbie too, I don't even have my brackets yet!! I'm sure it's difficult at first but I bet it will all be worth it in the end... Everyone I've come across who has had braces says they don't regret it... Most say they wish they'd done it sooner! Ha...

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I'm 31 and totally new to all this too... Daunting isn't it?! I imagine there are a fair few of us total newbies so don't worry :)

Hi! I've had the same experience, one ortho said invisalign wouldn't work for me and another said I could have it... The ortho who sad I could have invisalign didn't take X-rays or impressions etc where as the other did... I think some just try to tell you what you want to hear whereas others are mo...

[quote="mysticgirl916"]Welcome! I've had my top braces for almost 2 months, and my bottom braces for about a week. It still feels a little awkward for me and I am having some problems chewing right now, but I know it's all going to be worth it Keep us posted on your progress[/quote] Hi mys...

Hi everyone! :-1 I'm looking into getting braces and currently have the choice of two orthos, both have lots of experience, but one has more qualifications and therefore is considered a 'specialist orthodontist' BOS the other isn't (I'm in the UK and searched them both on the BOS register, but to be...

Thank you for your replies! I feel bad for the old comment now :? Hehe... I wish I had done it sooner to be honest, not so much because of my age but rather the fact that I'm hoping to get married next year so would love to have perfect teeth for the wedding. But never mind, the ortho I have seen to...

Hi everyone! :-1 :-1 :-1 :-1 Just wanted to introduce myself briefly... I'm a newbie to this forum and pretty much all things braces! I am 31 and from the UK. I am looking into getting braces and had two consultations recently... Considering getting Radiance brackets top and bottom and also need 4 t...