Metal Mouth Message Board

Anyone got any inside knowledge of when UK orthodontists will open again? I was due to be debonded just prior to lockdown but they refused. I would just be happy for my ligs and chains to be changed at the moment.

I was due to be debonded today after a long wait for an appointment. I’ve been in braces for 14 months. I didn’t realise any of the above until I turned up for my appointment today and was told my braces will be staying on for the foreseeable future. I’m so upset, don’t underestimate the mental heal...

I was on countdown to today when after 14 months I had my debond appointment. I have ceramic top and metal bottom. When I turned up today they said my debond wouldn’t be happening and told me that the NHS guidelines say... “Evidence is still emerging about this disease and as a precautionary measure...

Hi, I am nearing the end of my braces journey. I got them 11 months ago as I’d always hated my very overcrowded lower teeth. I was a victim of British 1970/80’s dentistry where they were concerned with making your top teeth straight but gave no consideration to the bottom teeth. I had one very protr...

At 49, 12 days before my 50th birthday