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[quote="Robinsonmel"]It's not been a week since getting my braces and I can't eat much of anything. Mash potatoes, grits, oatmeal, the liquid part of soups, yogurt. Anything soft that it takes "a lot" of to fill an adult stomach, that's what I can eat. My teeth are so sensitive a...

It's not been a week since getting my braces and I can't eat much of anything. Mash potatoes, grits, oatmeal, the liquid part of soups, yogurt. Anything soft that it takes "a lot" of to fill an adult stomach, that's what I can eat. My teeth are so sensitive and they hurt. In other words &q...

I got upper and lower 7/7/2016... Within 3 hrs I had a tooth move into alignment. I noticed it had started hurting very badly about 1.5 hrs after the braces were put on. It had moved and the huge space that existed between it and the tooth next to it was no longer there. Honestly it freaked me out (...

Most videos I've watched explaining the process of placing brackets have averaged the time as being about an hour. I was told I would be at the orthodontist for about two. I'm asking myself what in the world are they going to be doing to me for two whole hours!! Anyone else experience a long bracket...

I am interested in hearing what others have experienced when having braces placed on crowns/veneers and if anyone experienced damage when having the brackets and glue removed. Still have two weeks before braces and pretty nervous (extremely) about the process because of having 5 veneers and 1 crown