Metal Mouth Message Board

for me it was really just smaller and smaller adjustments (detailing), whether it be say, 3 wire bends or just a simple bracket reposition. there's no sure way to tell, but if you notice less and less changes, it means you're closer to getting them off. good luck!

so august 16th i'm getting my braces off, which coincidentally is my first day of school. my appointment is 10 minutes after school ends, so i have to leave a little early. the only problem is, i'm really nervous when taking to new people (specifically teachers), and i don't know how exactly to word...

so tomorrow i am going in for my retainer impressions, and two weeks after i have my debonding appointment. the problem is, i'm really anxious that i won't get my braces off because of one tooth! one tooth i have is slightly tilting crooked. it is not noticeable from the front, and when i asked my m...

turns out that my tooth is FINALLY starting to move!1!1 i see the bend in the wire straightening out so i'm super happy, because now there's a chance i can actually get my braces off on the scheduled dates!

So i've had my braces on for 22 months, and my next appointment is going to be for a retainer! The appointment is on August 3rd, and my last appointment was June 21st. The problem is, there is this one tooth that just won't move yet! It's been 3 weeks since my last appointment, and the tooth that HA...