Metal Mouth Message Board

I am really glad that I found this forum! Everyone is so full of encouraging words. It's always good to talk to people who have been there. Gennel It is a palate expander. Brandyleigh35 It's pathetic but I do not even know the name of my appliances. I just know that the top one is a palate expander ...

fins I wish I'd known beforehand what it was going to be like. I would have had one special final meal. My ortho just said that I wouldn't be able to chew nuts or chewy things like bagels. I would have appreciated a more realistic comment on what to expect. I did manage to "gum" some mac a...

ghotieyes sounds like you were right where I am now. It's nice to know that my speech really will improve. Katiari Yes hubby was being considerate. Stich Nice to hear from a fellow teacher. I am a special ed teacher in an elementary school. You are right my kids probably will find it cool. It alway...

Yesterday I had upper and lower appliances put in. I am in pain, can't eat or speak very well. Please tell me when will this get better. I am 40 something and have always been embarrassed by my teeth. When my 16 year old got his off in April I decided it was time for me to do it too. Now I feel like...