Metal Mouth Message Board

Hey there, I know this is a late reply but I’m going through the exact same thing now. Sorry this happened to you as well, it’s extremely distressing. I’m wondering if you’ve seen any improvement since then?

Thanks for your reply, and I’m sorry this is happening to you as well. I met with my orthodontist a few weeks ago and he said they moved my teeth back a couple millimeters, but I asked again at my appointment yesterday and he said a fraction of a millimeter, so honestly I have no idea. No extraction...

I am a 29 year old woman who has had braces on (lingual upper, lower buccal) since late August. I got my bottom braces on first, then about a month later the top. I noticed fairly soon after that my face began to change negatively. My cheeks and temples have sunken in, my face has thinned considerab...