Metal Mouth Message Board

It looks incredibly fake when I smile without showing teeth. So even though I was ashamed of my teeth before, I would sometimes still smile showing teeth. I think sometimes I would cover my mouth with my hand, depending on the situation though :( Now, with braces, I love the way my teeth look. So I ...

I have clear on the front 6 on top, and the rest metal (I agree that 4 clear would look strange, but 6 looks good). I am sooooooooooooo thankful that I got clear and not metal on those 6. I see people every now and then at the store or passing by on the street, etc who have metal and every single ti...

I don't think the threader is supposed to go through your teeth! It's just for threading the floss under your wire, then you just use the floss to go between your teeth.

I love reading about your progress. Do you have a digital camera so you can post pics? I'd love to see these wire ties.

Hi everyone! I've been lurking here for a few months so I decided it's probably time to introduce myself! My name is Heather and I'm from the midwest. I've always been self-conscious because of my crooked/crowded teeth and now I finally have the resources to take care of it! This board has been a gr...

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Way to go for taking the step to do something you've wanted to do for a long time! I just read your post and saw that your extractions must have happened recently. How did it go??