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It was pretty rough in the first 9 months or so because I had to wear expanders in the roof of my mouth, and under my tongue. They made me lisp horribly. All was well for another 4 months or so and then I had to start wearing rubberbands and they almost killed me. I've adjusted to them fairly well t...

I know exactly how you feel. It does get better though, I promise. My teeth didn't touch for a long time either, I actually lost close to ten pounds in a month because I could hardly eat. What type of appliance is that? I had to wear something called an "e-arch" or expanders in the roof of...

Hi everyone, I just found this site today. Where have you been for the past 18 months??? This is so cool. It's hard to explain the daily problems of braces with others who have no idea what it is like. I've had mine on for roughly 18 months and they should be off in July (I'm hoping) Talk to everyon...