Metal Mouth Message Board

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have now finally got a brace fitting day,April 19th,I did explain my reason for me getting braces last year so I wont bore you with the details again.The weird thing is,I thought I had found the right ortho,but have b...

Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 10:44 pm Post subject: At last a date!!!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have now finally got a brace fitting day,April 19th,I did explain my reason for me getting braces last year so I wont bore you with the details again....

Hi guys @ gals,cant say I am looking forward been braced but I am sure it will be worth it,regarding the comment about bracket marketing,it was the ortho who recommended the damons,he says he has had a lot of success with adults and getting better arch shape,I am putting my trust totally in his hand...

I have now finally got a brace fitting day,April 19th,I did explain my reason for me getting braces last year so I wont bore you with the details again.The weird thing is,I thought I had found the right ortho,but have been waiting until I could afford to pay off the treatment at the start in full (g...

Hi,has anyone on this site used orthoshop.co.uk,they seem pretty reasonable,but I am always a bit wary of ordering from new websites,just wondering if anyone has used them for anything and what is your verdict.
Thanx

I have seen 4 orthos in the last year for consultations,only on questionaire has it mentioned 'do you smoke?'it has never been mentioned by the orthos themselves,so when I saw the ortho who is going to treat me I asked her about it,and she said that the only concern is the staining,but if you clean ...

Hi Sharon,you are not the only one from uk,although it seems like it,there are others in the group(thank god)i am 43 so dont worry about the age thing,even though I do occasionally.Im getting metal braces and expander too,so it would be good to compare notes,im hopefully getting braced in about 4 we...

Hi Cindy,just read your post,you must ask as many questions as you can,like you say you are paying him enough,I do not get braced until august but my orthodontist is so helpful,she has even rang me at home if I have had any queries.I am 43 and got to know lots from asking(although this site is excel...

Had a consultation with a private ortho yesterday,following 4 consultations with NHS ones,my god there is no comparison,no sat waiting around for hours and was treated like a person not just another number,anyway this is my first visit which involved the ortho having a good look at my teeth,moulds t...

Just dropping a quick line to say Hi to everyone,i an 43 and am about to take the plunge and get braces.I have been reading posts every day for about a year now but as my time is getting nearer,I thought it was time to finally register and join you guys and gals in ortho land,will remain an active m...