Metal Mouth Message Board

:) Congrats on your new braces. yes, i have had the same experience. it feels like everone is staring at your teeth, you'd get over it in a matter of days.you just have to wear it in ~style~ and work your confidence, it don't matter where they're looking at. Just think of the end result when it's fi...

Thank you for all your replies. :) Is there anything else that constitutes to insistant jaw clicking/dislocation aside from a deep bite that may also need raising? i looked into a mirror a while ago and it seems like my front teeth overlaps the lower in a normal way. My problem areas are my canines,...

I don't even remember eating! I was too excited to even try. but i licked my teeth all the way, since it'd be a long time till my tongue can feel them.

For a last pre-braces dinner, i suggest you hit up on lots of hard candies, sodas, and steak.

Goodluck on your road to a perfect smile

Thank you for your informative replies i'd be sure to ask my ortho.

7 months and 2 weeks to go.

60,000 Pesos/around $1,276 USD (includes hawley retainers and full metal braces)

Hello. Marie here, sixteen. and first post. =) I just got braces about 2 weeks ago. I was told that i had to wear braces for eight months, i am quite concerned about the length of time since i do not have major problems but i could use some 'frisking' as my ortho put it. i have TMJ disorder. my jaw ...