Metal Mouth Message Board

It's true...i am wearing 6 elastics and a palate expanding retainer. My mouth is full! Anyone with any experience wearing so much rubber??? I am one year into treatment with a projected two year treatment schedule. I'm 52 years old. I wear the six elastics all the time, and crank open the retainer e...

I run too. I took a week or so off when I first got my braces. Then I got back to it. It hasn't been a problem other than my mouth is more dry than I'm used to. So I drink more water.

Hello. I'm new to the forum, but Canadian, so can offer you the price point that I'm in. My total orthodontia is about 7600.00 canadian. My son received braces from the same ortho about 3 years ago and the cost was the same. It is the same treatment course that you describe...2 years, adjustments ev...