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Braceschris wrote:Your teeth look like they are moving real well. I would go with purple or pink.

Chris

Thanks, I don't notice much movement but it's interesting that you do. I hope they are moving!!! Ya, I'm thinking purple.

Hi, I posted a topic about this before but can't find it. I just would like to see some pics with ceramic braces with colored ligatures. I have metallic blue on mine and I am going next Thurs. to change my wires and what not... I wanted to get a good idea of a color that looks good. I was thinking ...

i'm just curious how many people on this forum have metal brackets and how many have the ceramic ones? brace day is tuesday and i told them i wanted the regular metal ones. just because, no reason. the ceramic weren't any more or anything. i just decided on the metal. anyway i was thinking of askin...

Feb 5. was 3 months for me!!!!I go next Thursday to get my wires changed. I barely even notice my braces lately. Like I will eat hard foods and forget that I have them and I am just waiting for the day where I break a bracket off. yikes!! Well here's some pics... http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/h...

[quote="bracedagain"]Hi trisharmywife,

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Aww thanks

shinyRiver wrote:Happy one month! Lookin' good! That bottom tooth will probably be ready for the wire soon!

Haha, thanks a lot, I hope that one will move more. It seems as though the other bottom teeth are getting more space in between them tho??

Update: 12/2/2008 Braces on for almost a month, 3 days shy. Flossing is much easier; I eat mostly everything I did before, but more carefully ; ) I'm not sure if there is any movement on the bottom but think I notice some on the top?? http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh259/trishloveshersoldier/IM...

:D I'm easily amused! So, I got my braces on four days ago. I finally had some time to post pictures of them so here they are. http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh259/trishloveshersoldier/IMG_5924.jpg http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh259/trishloveshersoldier/IMG_5941.jpg I have ceramic braces ...

Hi Trish, It went really well. I am so glad to have the spacers over with!!! The braces feel soooo much better!!! I wish you the best of luck. I went with purple and pink ligs...I love them! I am glad to here it went well!! I didn't have spacers put in and there was no talk of it so I guess I won't...

Emerald wrote:Can damon braces get ligaments?

I was told yes, but only in the beginning because as your treatment progresses you get a stronger wire...and you can't have ligs or something like that

eoberhauser wrote:Ok, so I just posted this in my progress post, but this thread is regularly viewed so I wanted to get my colors in here.

Erin

I am missing that same tooth that you were too!!!

shinyRiver wrote:oh my gosh!

trish army wife
swiss army knife

that's awesome.

lol, that's cute

Hi Guys Well i had my 3rd adjustment today i feel that things went really well. He said that we need to push my uppers upwards abit more and then we can start pulling them back. They will bash into my lowers if we do that now. So i got a new wire and ligs on my uppers. I think the wire is a bit thi...