Metal Mouth Message Board

Hmmm Claire
Curly wurly mega thingy? sounds like heaven..so where is this pub?, alas my local only sells beer and stuff like..well pubs sell....oh and crisps...can't eat them anyway...... ....now .....chocolate..that is another thing......
Jon XX

:) Where do I start?, large slices of mango, nice papaya, sweet potato chips, corn on the cob..........all i know is I never want to see rice pudding any more :( Im on the soft stuff for another week...orthos instructions.. then another wek later my top arch is braced..oh hell! more rice pudding and...

:) Hi Bracesracer Nice bike...I'm more into classic cars..at present 2 Austin healey sprites. 2 morris minors and an Austin 7 sports..but would love to build a trike...i walk with crutches so could not balance two wheels!! I'm just going off to work on the sprite now, take out my frustrations on the...

:) Hi Friends Thanks for the support, i know I can always rely on you all for some sensible and non judgemental advice. I have been away at a medical conference this weekend, and i have just about come to the conclusion that braces in adults are still a new thing.. in the UK .i had so many questions...

:( Hi friends Well I have managed to get on top of the pain, it seems that whilst one of my pain killers was ideal for the scar tissue/adhesions pain i have, it was stopping the pain relief i was taking for the mouth pain, so we have an alternative, which is helping. I have a little bit of a cut mou...

:) Hi Friends Just a quick post before going to the hospital to sort out this pain and for my usual medications (IVs) Saw the orthodontist this morning, and i don't know what my worries were about, yes He is happy to move the two molars forward to fill the gap, so that means staying with this ortho ...

:) Hi Friends and thanks Karen Your advice is alway reassuring, the issue with the gap. i know that the dentist would rather see it closed, because as she pointed out at the moment it is too small for an implant, so if they want to do that at a later date, then the teeth behind with have to be moved...

:( Hi Friends Well the honeymoon period is over and my teeth hurt like mad, i can really feel them pulling, which i know is good, but it has stopped me doing a couple of things, in relation to pain management. I have actually talked to my pain control team at the hospital, and they will see me after...

:) Hi friends I managed my escape from the hospital on the monday afternoon, the crohns is okay, and the fistula is being managed, so I'm back on friday, whether they keep me in again is anyones guess, still how does illness know when the weather is good?, it has been lovely and sunny here all week,...

Hi bracedat39
My lower arch was braced this morning, uppers in a month, all the best with your journey keep us posted on how its all going.
Looking forward to reading more here
Bye for now
Jon XX

:) :) Hi Friends Yes!! my braces journey has started :lol: ,after a very relaxed and good nights sleep, i awoke to the sun shining, had a nice morning and then made my way to the orthodontist. We chatted for a bit, he asked how i was feeling, and then He said, shall we start. Thanks for the tip on t...

Hi friends
and thanks Nickie for your mesage...just about 16 hours to go, until one arch is braced..more info now on Our Braces stories...Dr Jon's braces journey, so keep on looking in just there.
Bye for now.

Jon XXX

:) Hi to KK, Marley,bracedagain,jt2lang and all my friends, Well thanks for your replies and of course your wonderful support, so...its sunday evening, the sun has shined all weekend keeping me busy with my Sprite..its so good to have some wind in the hair driving to clear the cobwebs, so now they h...

Hi Genie
Congrats on your decision, it will be the best you make...my B-day 12th march, so just a couple of days to go...getting very excited now.
Keep us posted
Jon XX

Hi friends Well it is now 48 hours until my B-day on Monday, . When i started the getting ready for this journey I would not have said I was happy about what was to happen, in fact my other posts at the outset show a much more pessimistic attitude,as may be seen thus; in my other posts, ( braces in ...