Metal Mouth Message Board

That is incredible progress! Good luck with the rest of your journey!

Update: I woke up this morning and my mouth feels like it got hit with a baseball. I'm about to take some pain med. Thanks for your help Karen, I'll try the salt water.

You've come a long way in your journey, only a few more months. Looking good!

It is nearly 12hrs since putting my braces on. My lower teeth are very sensitive and have a dull pain despite having taken Ibuprofen.

I'll give an update on how I feel tomorrow.

Alright, I ate Apple Jacks after I came home, not much food got stuck in my braces. However, after just eating 2 hotdogs, I had bread and meat stuck in my braces. I'll have to get used to cleaning these things thoroughly

Hello all, I'm 17 and I got braces put on this morning at 8AM. I am in the Damon 3 braces system for an estimated 18 months, but I hope it is sooner! So far, I am getting used to them, and already like my smile WITH braces on! Here is before and after of braces today: http://img166.imageshack.us/img...

I live in the US (Mississippi). Ya, I doubt my GF will be affected much, but it will be a nuisance with kissing...

Background I'm 17 and going to be getting braces in about a week, I have misalignment on my two upper incisors, and a crossbit on my right canine. Otherwise, my teeth aren't too bad. I'll post pictures Treatment My ortho is putting me into Damon 3's next Wednesday, could anyone provide me with any ...