Metal Mouth Message Board

I'm so sorry you're going through this :( After palate expansion did you notice changes to facial shape or is this all only from braces? I hear braces, since they are technically pushing back and in, can narrow the palate which could result in face lengthening etc. Though it would be expensive and a...

Just an input, I forgot my retainers on a two week long holiday but as soon as I got home I put them back on - they felt a bit tighter but did go on and my teeth are completely normal! Don't worry, I'm sure your ortho is right and it will be fine

Hi! I'm really sorry because I know this is a board for adults but I thought I'd ask this question anyway since you all seem to know a lot on this topic and if any of you have experiences with non-surgical expansion working then maybe I can too! I spoke to my ortho about my crossbite and narrow uppe...