Metal Mouth Message Board

You're eating steak already? I'm so jealous!! Did you have to chew differently? How's your treatment now? I have 4 gaps where my extractions are and an open/cross bite. So I'm assuming that's why I'm still on liquids and soft foods. It's only been 3 weeks for me but I just found a loose bracket on m...

Sorry for the delayed response. Had issues logging in. My speech was bad the first week. In addition to the lisp, I had a tongue sore that made it harder to speak. I sounded a lot better after the sore healed. Now it's just a matter of getting used to it. For food, it's taking at least an hour when ...

I got 4 premolar extractions prior to getting incognito braces, top and bottom. It's been about 2 weeks since I got the braces and while my teeth aren't sore anymore, I'm having trouble eating since there's a hole and wire where the extraction sites are. How do people do it!! :shock: My ortho said I...