Metal Mouth Message Board

I will be 46 when my braces will come off. I only need to leave them on for a year.

Hooray for you Bethany!!! I know you will never regret this decision ever! I just had my braces put on Jan. 08, 2007 and I love them! I waited sooooo long for them and I am just stoked! You'll have many many chearleader here supporting you! Cant wait to hear from you on wednesday! You go girl!!!! Al...

Howzit nvcarissa! I'm from the class of 79. Farrington, raised in Kalihi. How long ago did you leave the islands? Thanks for posting and saying Hello! Looking forwart to hearing more about you and your braces! Hi Joney, You have to let us know the day that you first feel your top and bottom teeth to...

When I first went for my consultation, my ortho asked me whether I wanted ceramic or metal for my top teeth, I said ceramic. On my 1st appointment, he put on my braces and handed me a mirror, I was shocked and stunned to see metal on both upper and lower teeth!!! I told him that he made a mistake an...

ssfw, Wow, to think that you almost talked yourself out of sticking around on your initial appointment. Hooray for you! I think that you are right, if you walked away at that time it would be so much harder to talk yourself into doing it. And who cares what other folks think or if they have hangups ...

Hi Again! I think I have to clarify about my top and bottom teeth touching for the first time. My top teeth has always been pushed forward to where you could see my tongue peeking out a little. I didnt even realize this until the orthodontist pointed it out to me at my consultation appointment. In f...

Aloha Everyone, I was born and raised in Honolulu Hawaii. My dream as a kid was to have braces to straighten out my crooked teeth. Because my parents at the time couldnt afford it, bless their hearts, they did the best that they could for me and my siblings, here I am 45 years old and in braces. I l...