Metal Mouth Message Board

Hmm.. i have those crazy kinks in both my top and bottom wires! My top midline was all way off whack too so maybe thats what it was for, but i've got some elastics hooked up to them as well... I tell you what, all you guys who have got communicative ortho's are really lucky. Mine is great, but he do...

Hi Guys! :-D I've used the search tool and was unable to find anything on this topic, though i could have sworn it rings a bell, so i apologise to whoever will most likely have to repeat themselves in order to answer this question! I've had my braces on for about 15 months - my plan originally said ...

Hey Cal... I am one of those people that does not have a problem with my bite, however for some years became unhappy with the aesthetics of my teeth. This does not mean that i have low self esteem! I think there is a very big difference between wanting to improve something about your looks and havin...

How bizzarre! If i were you I'd be ensuring with your ortho that seeing the issue occurred through no fault of your own, that your plan isnt delayed any by it. I have recurring dreams that my brackets all come away from my teeth... and so early in the peice with you not entirely comfortable with the...

Jeez they came up big!! And now for current pics...

Hey, thought i'd finally get around to filling you all in on my braces story! Weirdly enough, i never really looked at my teeth that much or disliked anything about them. Then, about 3 years ago i moved to Sydney and that started to change. I worked with people, socialised with people, who had movie...

Hi! :-) I'm 29 and i'm 12 months into my first (and hopefully last) braces sitting. Its amazing the amount of people after seeing my braces, have commented that they didnt think i needed them in the first place. Its a personal choice and regardless of what anyone else thinks, its something we're doi...

Hey all! My name is Rach, i'm 29, from Melbourne, Australia. I've had my braces on since Feb of last year... my original plan was from 18 to 27 months of treatment, but my lovely ortho says it will probably be more like 18! Bring on August! Mine are normal metal on the bottom and clear on the top.. ...