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Wow, looks great! What kind of braces do you have? They are so invisible from a distance no one would even know you have braces. I have clear brackets on the top 6 teeth, but the ones I have still have some pale metal on them on the little gates (self-ligating brackets), and all my other teeth have...

So it almost been 8 months since i got braces (how time flies!) im so happy with the progress and i'm soooooooooo looking forward to them coming off later this year! attached are my before and afters so far First picture is before and after i got my chips fixed ( ohhh myyy goodnesss it was amazing t...

That is amazing progress! I know you are thrilled. I'm at 4 weeks out, and comparing my photos, only a tiny change in the bottom (one tooth that was low has come up a bit). Top arch still looks exactly the same. Sigh...but I am older (56), and my understanding is that teeth move a lot slower when w...

Only 2 months! Amazing progress! I know right!! I am pretty surprised with the results I'm getting, though things have slowed down a little ( i'm at the end of my first wire) i am still happy with the progress, i still have apparently about 13 Months to go! but who knows!! I am hoping for a shorter...

Just a quick update on teeth, its now been over two months since having braces and i have had some amazing changes, though i want to time to whiz by so i can get them off already :lol: :lol: I am so excited to get a new top wire as mine is now VERY chipped, sick of looking like a zebra, my next appo...

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Wow! You've made a lot of progress very quickly! It's a great feeling isn't it? Let's hope the following months treat you the same. Good luck :) Thanks!! I'm so happy!! I'm so ready for my next appointment (I also need my bands desperately changed 6 weeks is a long time to keep clear bands looking ...

Wow, you have made a lot of progress in a short time! That's great. I can see why you are happy! :jump: :jump: :jump: I am very surprised, such an odd feeling!! My front teeth tender right now, so knowing that they are moving to become a 'team' instead of running away from each other in different d...

So i am just over a month in, and my first appointment since getting braces is on the 22 August, and i'm just ecstatic! I have had a hygienist appointment on the 9th August as my gyms kept bleeding, and since the appointment i can now floss and brush with ease using both electric and manual flossing...

I have seen so much change in the last few weeks! its amazing!!!!!!!!! That's awesome to hear! I noticed a lot of changes in my first couple weeks as well. It definitely makes the beginning a lot easier when you see progress so quickly. Hopefully it keeps up! :D It does make it alot easier!! if you...

tiger15 wrote:i can see the progress of my braces since the first adjustment...

sometimes i can see less progress but sometomes very much progress.

Would love to see some pictures!

NikNax wrote:Congratulations!! Can't wait until I notice progress with my braces.

Thanks!! how long have you had yours?

Hi guys! so i'm currently 20 days in, and im already seeing progress?! When did others start seeing a difference, it was a pleasant surprise to have people actually telling me that they look different, my partner noted a difference on my most hated part of my teeth too!!!! I have attached an image -...

mine is about 15 - 18!!!! I thought i would have to have them on alot longer!!

[quote="cmatthews26"]Congratulations!

This must be exciting for you to get the journey started. It only gets more exciting as you start to see the progress.

Best of luck to you! [/quote]

I have seen so much change in the last few weeks! its amazing!!!!!!!!!