Metal Mouth Message Board

Hey everyone, I know it's been a while, but I wanted to thank everyone for reading and responding to my post. Since getting braces in August, my top and bottom teeth are now slanted, my teeth have been pushed back, my jaw has been pushed back, I have a huge open bite, my teeth have intruded into my ...

Hi everybody, I am about to switch to a new orthodontist and would like to know where I stand on being refunded. I have talked to my current orthodontist about switching and he said fine but I would need to pay him over $1,000 first, for all the useless crap he did in my mouth ( Ipr which I didnt wa...

Hey everyone, if you've read my other posts, you already know I've been struggling with my braces since I got them on. In my opinion, they are not put on correctly, and now, 2 months later, my worst fears are now visible. My top and bottom arch is getting more narrow by the day, I used to show a lot...

Before I settled for my current orthodontist, I saw another one about a mile away from him, and had a free consultation there. He didn't take X-rays or pictures, just had me lie back in the chair and looked at my teeth. Anyway, I'm thinking about switching to him, but how would I even start, I've al...

Thank you everyone for your replies! I've been busy looking for orthodontists who can give me a second opinion, and had a consultation with one yesterday. He knows the orthodontist who is working on my case and told me to try to work things out with him before making my mind up about switching, as i...

Thank you very much for your reply! I know, I couldn't believe he didn't even supervise her, or come back at the end and make sure everything looked okay. I forgot to mention, the lady who was working on my braces kept looking up and around the room at the other assistants who weren't working and ta...

Hey everyone, I recently got braces a few days ago, and I am really worried. I have been upset about my braces since the moment he put the brackets on. They are not positioned properly at all. My brackets on my front 6 teeth are really low, almost to the end of my teeth. The rest of the brackets are...