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- Wed Feb 13, 2013 6:30 pm
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: 24 hours in braces
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1612
Re: 24 hours in braces
Congrats Kel! Hope things go well for you! Let us all know how it goes..... I feel MUCH better today than I did yesterday.... most of the pressure has gone WAY down... Make sure you take LOTS of wax from the doctor's office - you'll need it! " )
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 2:00 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Where are invisalign braces produced?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 398
Re: Where are invisalign braces produced?
Yes - the dentist takes impressions of your teeth and sends them away to the lab to have the trays created.
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:30 pm
- Forum: Lingual Braces
- Topic: Seriously, how visible are lower ceramics?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4400
Re: Seriously, how visible are lower ceramics?
I believe that lower ceramics (for MOST people) aren't easily detected - particularly once you've adjusted to them (as your profile changes a wee bit with your lower lip - depending on your particular face shape).
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:25 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: 17 months in braces - video link
- Replies: 2
- Views: 585
Re: 17 months in braces - video link
Wow - great work! You are WELL on your way - - - to a wonderful transformation.... keep up all the good work....!
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 12:09 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Faith Hill's braces
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6668
Re: Faith Hill's braces
Such a coincidence that I saw the Grammy's the day before my 6 Month Smiles braces installation! " )
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:34 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: 24 hours in braces
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1612
Re: 24 hours in braces
Yes - Spanish nickname - I'm really Anita... Culebra is a TINY little island off of Puerto Rico that I LOVE! Otherwise I wouldn't normally pick "snake" for a nickname! :banana: Duendecilla - a Spanish nickname as well - send some magic MY way! I'm going to get a copy of my pictures from th...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:00 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Peppy's 6 Month Smiles story
- Replies: 104
- Views: 21866
Re: Peppy's 6 Month Smiles story
Peppy - can't wait to hear how your install went..... I went yesterday for my 6 Month Smiles - so we should be able to compare notes along the path..... I'm SORE but optimistic!
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:52 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: My First Week
- Replies: 5
- Views: 848
Re: My First Week
I can't see the pictures (yet - I'm new to Forum) but how are you feeling? Uncomfortable? Fine (I hope)? I got braced yesterday and am miserable!!! Hope the pressure relents SOON.... " )
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:47 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Hello everyone! I got my Six Month Smiles!
- Replies: 69
- Views: 15806
Re: Hello everyone! I got my Six Month Smiles!
Duendecilla - I'm a new member to this Forum as well - - - - and just got braced yesterday with Six Month Smiles. I'm really hurting (inside mouth from the brackets AND the pressure) - - so thanks for posting that you're feeling better after 5 days (light at the end of the tunnel!) I couldn't even g...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:25 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: 24 hours in braces
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1612
Re: 24 hours in braces
Duendecilla - I read a post somewhere that recommended getting a Waterpik to help with getting to those areas that are HARD to get to (which is ALL areas to me because trying to floss this morning was a disaster!). I'm 24hours in to 6 Month Smiles braces and feel like a monster is living in my mouth...