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by aeichler7
Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:22 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
Replies: 1108
Views: 265822

Re: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?

I got them at 27. My husband has really good insurance that covers me to have them. My childhood dentist told my parents I needed them when I was 7 or 8 and they didn't have the money. I'm 3 months into the process and have already noticed huge changes.
by aeichler7
Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:16 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: what's the cost of your braces?
Replies: 575
Views: 132939

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

1. Kansas City, MO
2. $6,250.00 (Dental insurance covers $2500, my portion $3750.)
3. Metal top and bottom
4. 20 months
by aeichler7
Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Teeth hurt again?
Replies: 6
Views: 860

Re: Teeth hurt again?

I have found I'm sore for the first few days after a tightening and then it comes back in about 2 or 3 weeks.
by aeichler7
Sat Apr 22, 2017 4:50 pm
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: 27- my braces journey
Replies: 1
Views: 901

27- my braces journey

I have needed braces since I was a kid. My dentist as a kid started talking to my parents about pulling a bunch of teeth when I was in the 2nd grade. I even had a grandmother who offered to pay for them but my parents talked me out of it, saying they would hurt and I couldn't eat. Fast forward 20 ye...