Metal Mouth Message Board

another note to add...i wonder if missing teeth is genetic? my sister is missing her right lateral, and i am missing my left. she went through the same things i am going through..yet she was in her younger teens and i'm in my later. the ironic thing is, i used to make fun of her when i was little an...

i feel ya on that vacation thing..i almost cancelled my trip to panama city because i didn't know if i would have my "flipper" yet. it's somewhat embarassing to be in college with braces, but i would've felt really out of place partying without all my teeth, so to speak..haha. i just reali...

your teeth look really good! i am missing the same tooth, on the same side. i went to the ortho today and he said "just a little more space, and we'll fill in that space." (i swear there isn't anymore space..the tooth is completely touching the one next to it!) since i'm going to florida f...

hi... i'm 19 (almost 20)...and i've been reading archwired since before i got my braces in june 2005, but i never joined or posted. i had a tooth extracted a few months ago, and had a tooth shifted back because it was in the wrong place, and my gap is finally big enough to put a tooth onto my braces...