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by MATEO'S
Mon Apr 30, 2007 9:19 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Would you do it over again?
Replies: 18
Views: 2979

i getting my braces off this friday may the 4 and the answer is yes sure there pain and discomfort that goes along with braces but your end result is a prefect smile and thats what makes it worth it :wink: so good luck with your treatment. hope this helps to ease your nerves
by MATEO'S
Fri Apr 27, 2007 8:16 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: new here, newly braced too
Replies: 6
Views: 1012

CONGRATS :D im the mother of twins too mine are three, as far as eating goes your mouth will get better trust me...this is my last week in braces i get them off next friday may the 4 but good luck with your treatment..oh try taking smaller bites of food until you get use to them :wink:
by MATEO'S
Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:34 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: So where is everyone from, how old and braces?
Replies: 263
Views: 43666

33 female got braced in houston finishing my treatment in new orleans since im back getting them off in two weeks may 4 :wink: oh this is my first time in braces
by MATEO'S
Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:30 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Panic attacks anyone?
Replies: 24
Views: 4668

I did'nt have a panic attack when i got my braces on, but i do have them now after dealing with hurricane katrina :shock:
by MATEO'S
Fri Apr 06, 2007 9:34 pm
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Braces vs. retainer. What's easier?
Replies: 18
Views: 8704

i think braces are the worst with the flossing and when you eat you have to run to the bathroom to check whats left in your teeth from your lunch :roll: im getting my braces off in less than a month and i sooo loking forward to have my retainer...so i say retainers :wink:
by MATEO'S
Fri Apr 06, 2007 8:57 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: thank you gift for assistants at end of treatment?
Replies: 22
Views: 3925

well there only three staff members in my ortho office and im getting my braces off may the 4th so i thought of giving them $100 so they could go out and have a nice lunch on me :D
by MATEO'S
Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:51 pm
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Pain in getting braces removed?
Replies: 87
Views: 32065

Im getting mine off in a month :D , but after reading this im scared :shock: but mostly excited, i have`clarity and none of mine came off in the 14months i had them on and i ate everything popcorn nuts etc so i hope they come off easliy then.
by MATEO'S
Sun Jul 09, 2006 8:20 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Progress Pics (7 months)
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

WOW, great progress.. :o
by MATEO'S
Sun May 07, 2006 8:20 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Wish me Luck tomorrow Please
Replies: 9
Views: 1378

well good luck tomorrow, hope all goes well...mateo's :wink:
by MATEO'S
Mon May 01, 2006 10:06 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Debrace Day!
Replies: 10
Views: 1852

WOW :D CONGRATS on getting your braces off. hope all goes well...i know you waited so long to see this day..good luck mateo's :wink:
by MATEO'S
Mon May 01, 2006 9:21 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: how many times a day do you change your elastics????
Replies: 17
Views: 2743

see at first i thought i was changing them to much , and sometimes depending what im eating i'll leave them in but for the most part i take them out to eat... then change them afterwards, thanks for all your input :idea: mateo's :wink:
by MATEO'S
Mon May 01, 2006 9:15 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Tooth Extractions...how bad was it?
Replies: 12
Views: 2281

ok i got my four wisdom teeth out and i swear it only took 5mins. it was great :D just use local but afterwards there was some pain but not to bad :oops:
by MATEO'S
Sun Apr 30, 2006 10:25 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: What are you most looking forward to?
Replies: 38
Views: 5830

i would have to say eating--like now when i bite into something it hurts..Flossing i hate flossing it use to take 1 min now 6mins and im going to get a family photo a smile and show my teeth the first time, oh and not having stuff stuck in my teeth....that about it :wink:
by MATEO'S
Sun Apr 30, 2006 10:17 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: early movement
Replies: 7
Views: 1316

you know i have had my braces on for alittle over 2 months and my teeth look straight, i have one more little gap to close..good luck with your treatment..mateo's p.s im only supossed to be braced for 12 months :D
by MATEO'S
Thu Apr 27, 2006 9:44 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: I get braced tomorrow!
Replies: 10
Views: 1618

good luck tomorrow, my hubby was out of town when i got braced too, hope you get a good night sleep. i know you must be excited. well best wishes that everything goes smoothly tomorrow. mateo's :D