Metal Mouth Message Board

Its good to see another person my age with braces and my interests! I am also a firefighter/EMT. Good luck with testing for the sheriff's office. I know how much of the government testing is a pain. I tested for EMT postion with Baltimore County, Maryland. Sucks it takes so long! Oh by the way good ...

I had them on for 5 months and total treatment of 1 year

That is my whole reason I started my braces journey. I consider myself lucky in my case. I had two baby teeth fused on the bottom. One central and the eye tooth next to it fused. They both fell out but the only the eye tooth came back in. No central tooth. Thank goodness really cause my trouble is c...

Congrats on getting your bottom braces today. I did too! I have had my tops on for about 3 months to make room. I have crowding on the bottom also and I think they look hideous with brackets now going every different direction! My only problem now is my one front tooth hits on bottom bracket. Trying...

Hi I am like you. My husband decided to leave me and cheat on me and I got my braces right after he left. I was unsure about how it would go when I started to meet new people. But so far every guy I have met seems to not care about them and to be truthful I was scared when I kissed the first guy cau...

Hi, when I posted on the Map I saw that you are from Bel Air. I used to work on Main Street but live right across the line in PA. Didnt realize we were so close. Good luck on your new braces!

Hi I have ceramics on top and metal soon to be on bottom. I have the tooth colored ligs sort of an off white. They dont stain too bad. better than the clear ones I had. I am also on schedule every 4 weeks. 6 was too long and they stay pretty clean.

Hi, Sorry to hear that you have TMJ too! I dont have severe TMJ but I see a chiropractor for my jaw problems. About 10 years ago my pony and I had a bad fall and that knocked my jaw out of whack. Anyway after about 2 months of having bells palsy at 13 yrs old. (Sucked going to school) I found this c...