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- Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:56 pm
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: 5 Days with Braces
- Replies: 4
- Views: 987
Re: 5 Days with Braces
Hello to all, my braces went on July 11th as well. Overall I have had a pretty good experience so far compared to 20 yrs ago when I had them the first time. No real discomfort just a little pressure. I guess that typical of the Damon braces that I have on I have no colored ligature ties like the old...
- Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:53 pm
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: 5 Days with Braces
- Replies: 4
- Views: 987
Re: 5 Days with Braces
Hello to all, my braces went on July 11th as well. Overall I have had a pretty good experience so far compared to 20 yrs ago when I had them the first time. No real discomfort just a little pressure. I guess that typical of the Damon braces that I have on I have no colored ligature ties like the old...
- Wed Jul 18, 2018 2:06 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Cost of Braces
- Replies: 10
- Views: 897
Re: Cost of Braces
I live in Texas DFW area and paid last week 6000.00 for 18-24 mos of treatment wearing Damon braces silver top and bottom with bite turbos on top canines. Hope this helps..
- Wed Jul 18, 2018 11:58 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Damon braces questions
- Replies: 3
- Views: 598
Re: Damon braces questions
Hello to all the people wearing Damon braces I recently have had Damon braces (not clear) fitted for about a week now and really like the way they fit feel so far quite a bit different from traditional braces that I remember in the past. since I have had traditional braces in my late 20s now 52 I wa...
- Wed Jul 18, 2018 7:53 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Can I ignore this when having braces? PLEASE HELP!!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 874
Re: Can I ignore this when having braces? PLEASE HELP!!
Hello, i am in braces for a second time. I have bite turbos that make it so my teeth will not close when biting down so I do not break off my brackets. Orthodontist saw this right away and put them on. So now eating is a challenge since my teeth do not close together.. my bite turbos are on the top ...
- Wed Jul 18, 2018 4:31 am
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: Bite turbos new braces
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1053
Bite turbos new braces
Hello, I have just been in my Damon braces for a week now and adjusting to life with them. Just wondering if many of you out there have bite turbos, I have them on my top teeth to keep me from biting down on my braces. I find it difficult to eat since I cannot fully close my teeth together. Any help...
- Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:24 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
- Replies: 1108
- Views: 265939
Re: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
Hello,I am wearing braces for the second time. first time in my 20s now i am in braces again at 52 I was in the orthodontist chair this past week and saw another lady my age there also so made me feel a bit better about my choice to do this all over again...
- Tue Jul 17, 2018 6:54 pm
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: Braces at 59
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1757
Re: Braces at 59
Hello all, I too am in my 50s and just have had Damon braces put on 6 days ago. I have worn braces in my 20s but I think my old orthodontist did not do a good job. So here I am again in braces. I must say I like the braces I am wearing I have had no real discomfort yet.. I know just wait right? But ...