Metal Mouth Message Board

Wow, I used that ortho finder just to try it, and my ortho was the first one to pop up! Crazy!

When they put my molar bands on I remember having to bit on that blue thing. It made the strangest noise ever and it felt really weird to me. It almost made me cringe it was that strange. You feel the cement and metal slide between your teeth and tou hear the noise it makes. I'm not trying to scare ...

Right. I have one teeny tiny cavity (I think anyway, I can't afford to go to the dentist..ugh!) on a molar that was banded, but the band came loose and I didn't go have it fixed (duhhh). I also have a few tiny demineralization spots that no one can see but me, even if I point them out, but I had br...

A bit of an update...turns out I'm horrible at taking pictures of my teeth, they're all blurry. The best shot I can show is the gap between my canine and second tooth on the right side that's formed since my last visit to the ortho.

Hello there all. A friend of mine looked at a recent photo of me and asked if I still had braces after 4 years and two months. I reluctantly told him yes, then decided that it would be good to find others out there who've had them on long. Anyway, I'm Monica, I'm 18 and I'm a freshman at UMBC in Mar...