I've had wire in my mouth for 6 months (I'm 26!) and I have another 6 months to go. I really like someone though and I'm scared to kiss him because I feel like that's going to be a train wreck.
To those of you with braces AND A PALATE EXPANDER.... do I need to wait 6 months to kiss this guy 😬😖
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- Sun Dec 02, 2018 8:25 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Kissing with braces + palate expander
- Replies: 7
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- Thu May 24, 2018 11:20 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: ALF Appliance - is anyone having treatment using this ?
- Replies: 92
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ALF + braces cost
I've seen this question a lot! My ALF was 800$ + braces was $4000 so total= 4,800$ for me. I'm located in keller TX 76244 (US). I went to bluestone dental for mine
- Thu May 24, 2018 11:08 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: ALF Appliance - is anyone having treatment using this ?
- Replies: 92
- Views: 146932
Day 10 with braces and ALF
I am so grateful to find this group! I got the ALF expander because my mouth is so narrow. & I didn't realize bad teeth was linked to poor posture! Woah. I have been grinding my teeth in my sleep forever. When yall got your narrow teeth corrected with the ALF did you stop grinding? My braces are...
- Wed May 16, 2018 10:35 pm
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Two years into second round of braces
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1460
Re: Two years into second round of braces
How much longer are you expected to have your braces in? I'm 26 and just got "fast braces." It typically takes 6 months but with how narrow my teeth are they think it will take mine a year 

- Wed May 16, 2018 1:19 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Day 3 with fast braces and an expander
- Replies: 1
- Views: 301
Day 3 with fast braces and an expander
I just turned 26 years old. And the same day I accepted a job offer, I got braces and an expander. I start my new job as a personal trainer on May 30. I had no idea I was going to sound like I had a speech impediment after this procedure. Now just to clarify, i do not have an average expander that i...