Metal Mouth Message Board

Hi, I'm 5 days post op after having sarme/ sarpe surgery. I've been turning my expander twice a day since day 3 and I am now seeing a gap.
I have so much swelling and pressure from the expander. It's been a lot harder than I thought.
Is anyone going through this at the moment?

I've had 6 spacers on my top teeth for almost a week. Eating still hurts and my teeth feel so sensitive :( even my bottom teeth feel sensitive and I only have spacers on top. Could it be because I'm chewing differently to avoid the pain?

Hi Everyone, I'm a 31 year old mum of four. After years of being unhappy with my teeth, I decided it was time to do something about them. I'm having sarme surgery in a few weeks followed by fixed braces and lower jaw surgery eventually. I have a long journey ahead although I'm excited, at the same t...