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by newguy
Wed Oct 29, 2008 8:11 am
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: SapphireJen's Story: See extraction gaps disappear (Pics)!
Replies: 34
Views: 31350

gorgeous teeth. much props to you.
by newguy
Wed Oct 29, 2008 7:36 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: can braces push down teeth into gums?
Replies: 1
Views: 1927

can braces push down teeth into gums?

from my current experience i know braces/chains can pull teeth further out of the gums, but can they push teeth into the gums if they are out too much?
by newguy
Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:50 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Athletes with Braces
Replies: 13
Views: 3347

i remember torii hunter, malik rose and tracy mcgrady also had braces.
by newguy
Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:22 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Anyone experience a situation like this with their braces?
Replies: 6
Views: 1284

thanks, i will ask again.
by newguy
Sat Mar 22, 2008 5:45 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Anyone experience a situation like this with their braces?
Replies: 6
Views: 1284

Anyone experience a situation like this with their braces?

I just got my lowers braced this morning, but when I tried to floss between my central incisors and between my central incisor and lateral incisor, I couldn't get the floss through to the gums. I noticed a clear-like substance between the gaps. I thought that this was the excess glue/adhesive the or...
by newguy
Wed Jan 30, 2008 2:04 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Just got my braces yesterday!
Replies: 4
Views: 942

Congrats and welcome from one newbie to another!
by newguy
Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:39 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: How soon before I can floss?
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

i also started on day 1.
by newguy
Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: getting braces on wednesday (1/9)
Replies: 6
Views: 1283

good luck pocket.
by newguy
Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:05 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Does you ortho treatment include the teeth cleanings?
Replies: 16
Views: 2391

ah. thanks guys.

SDFD TSchott, what a beautiful cat. which breed?
by newguy
Wed Jan 09, 2008 11:25 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Does you ortho treatment include the teeth cleanings?
Replies: 16
Views: 2391

Does you ortho treatment include the teeth cleanings?

i understand that your answer will differ from country to country and from state to state, but my assumption was that most ortho treatments included cleanings. i found out that my 3-month cleanings were not included. just wondering.
by newguy
Tue Jan 08, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: New to forum...
Replies: 2
Views: 640

from one newbie to another, welcome aboard.
by newguy
Wed Dec 26, 2007 8:12 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: HAPPY NEW YEAR! TO EVERYONE
Replies: 4
Views: 804

Cheers to you Mott and our AW crew!
by newguy
Tue Dec 25, 2007 7:29 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Thankful as a new year approaches!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1193

My sentiments exactly. Thank you all for your powerful and encouraging testimonies.
by newguy
Sun Dec 23, 2007 12:48 am
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: Lozzie83's Story
Replies: 7
Views: 1626

Welcome, from one newbie to another.
by newguy
Sat Dec 22, 2007 11:26 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: This Saturday, 12/22, will be THE Day
Replies: 11
Views: 1767

it's official. i'm a pround member of this exclusive club. i just got back from my dentist/ortho office 2 hrs ago. i now have upper ceramics and will have the lowers placed in 2 months - some of my upper teeth need to move before this can happen. i also had my upper and lower 1st premolars extracted...