Metal Mouth Message Board

Hello all, Wow, I am getting to know this website a little bit and noticed where some of you are from: Georgia, Indiana, Australia, Uncharted Backwaters...very cool! I am from boring CA. Thank you all for trying to help me out with this. No I don't have cross bites, in fact, I only have just a sligh...

Okay, I don't want to beat a dead horse, but I am still suffereing with these cleats. It will be three weeks on July 12 and I am still getting ugly painful sores on my tongue. Okay, I have to ask, what was the reason for both of your orthodontists using the cleats, and Rory, why on earth did your or...

Not only am I trying to get used to these horrid things in my mouth, but I am also trying to figure out this website! I am trying to respond to the both of you at the same time, who sent me helpful replies, not sure if I am doing this right! Anyway, thank you both for your advice although I can't he...

I just got braces two weeks ago today. The braces themselves aren't too bad however, my orthodontist placed molar bands with a prong located on the inside of each of them, painfully poking the two back top, and two bottom underneath portions of my tongue! She says she will add 4 more prongs to the i...