Metal Mouth Message Board

So I don't recall having a gummy smile before I had braces. And even in my old pictures I don't see a gummy smile. Ever since I got braces it seems my gums appeared more. So my question is... Has anyone had a gummy smile with braces and when you took them off did it go back to normal?

[quote="cdmoses6"]Oh goodness, sorry you're having so many problems with your brackets! And I know how you feel too, I remember feeling the exact same way! I also am at the end of treatment, and had to go back for an adjustment just a few days after the previous one due to a new issue popp...

[quote="Marcela"][quote="djspeece"]Definitely make an appointment for next week. Did the bracket physically break or did it just debond from the tooth? You seem like a very nice person but if the techs are disrespectful perhaps they need an ear-full, or at least mention their beh...

[quote="djspeece"]Definitely make an appointment for next week. Did the bracket physically break or did it just debond from the tooth? You seem like a very nice person but if the techs are disrespectful perhaps they need an ear-full, or at least mention their behavior to the ortho, private...

I am coming to an end of my braces journey, as my ortho said around 2 more appointments and I should be finished. I am so excited but after that appointment I broke a bracket the same day and came back a week later to get it fixed. It broke again and I went there the next day (because he's only ther...