Metal Mouth Message Board

Has anyone picked gold braces over silver? If so, are you happy with them or do you wish you had picked silver? All opinions greatly appreciated.

Thanks Lucy and Karen, my paranoia just left!!! I can't wait for straighter teeth. I've got a slight overbite, and a bottom tooth that doesn't want to stay inline with the other crooked ones. I've always said "If God wanted everyone to have perfect smiles, he'd have given everyone perfect teeth...

I'm suppose to have 4 bicuspids removed before getting braces in June. I realize that after the braces come off, the retainer will keep my teeth from shifting until they are permenently set. My only fear is that they will shift and form gaps 15 years down the road. Am I just paranoid? On a different...