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I haven't logged on in a long long time. I have had braces for about 21 months. I'm in the final phase of closing my last two gaps (I hope). The thing is the new orthodontist (The first one was pregnant and I don't really know what happened to her anymore, and the second one probably quit, at least ...

I notice people have a thing with the assistants. All of the assistants (even the ortho) at my orthodontics center are women. I had my braces two weeks ago. My guys friends didn't notice I had braces at all. But one day while I was biking home, I met my high school friend (a girl). We were talking t...

To KK Hi and welcome wavetech ! :thumbsup: Great that your journey has started and is going along ok at this early stage! If you check through the beginnings of the stories in this section, you'll soon find that your teeth are nothing to worry about. Remember many people are having treatment for the...

To xtrememkovr Not to mention the plan they provide was about the only option for me and my student (poverty) income. i'm a poor student as well. The ortho treatment at western dental is relatively cheaper than most places in California. But the one I go to (in sacramento) really annoys me sometimes...

Hello all, where to start this?? I was blessed with straight teeth when I was little but after the new set came out, I became a mutant :twisted: I wonder what went wrong with the structure of my jaw as I grew up? anyway I wanted to get braces ever since I entered high school which was about 6 years ...

hm...it seem like you've got your braces on on the same day as me!!

and some serious overbite that touches the upper tip of my front teeth!!

that's pretty coooooooool Sarah!! I guess I need to wait 6 months to really smile in front of the camera!! My upper teeth have <b>crazily insanity</b> spaces between them, but my lower teeth are fine (just a few teeth have very tiny spaces)

hey Hazy, I actually have some of the problems you have. I had my braces (not the molar bands yet) on yesterday (or two days ago if you will). There wasn't any pain in the first couple of hours, but then the pain started to emerge afterward. As I'm typing now, I still feel the pain!! but it's bearab...