Metal Mouth Message Board

YAYY! you look great!!! is only weird for a week - honestly I have already forgotten mine are on half the time! my 1st adjustment is may 6th so we are right behind eachother! woo hoo!GL!

hello hello! SO I know, I know, stil h avent gotten around to posting pix all tho I WILL! - I LOVE MY BRACES!! I am so happy with them! I also have fallen in love with the pressure feeling because it means somethings happening - I actually am disappointed bc I am getting so used to the pressure feel...

HAHA! mine is the same! consults and xrays are private and then getting braced and adjustments and impressions are in this big shared bull pen room! HAHA! I actually think its kind of cool - I like listening to peoples convo's!

Hi!! You HAVE to have self confidence in yourself!!!! YOU CAN DO THIS! I'll tell you why: I got my braces on Wednesday. While they were putting them on I was thinking" oh my gosh WHAT AM I DOING TO MYSELF!?" Then they had me get up half way through to rinse my mouth and I thought I was gon...

thanks jen!

Hi all! Ok so today is day 3 with my braces and lower LA! I am having NO PROBLEMS what so ever (except for eating obviously). Any pressure pain is relieved with 2 advil, and I LOVE MY BRACES!!!! My teeth are already MOVING!!!! so amazing! I am having a hard time uploading pictures on here - I will k...

Let me tell you how much of a RELIEF it is to get the spacers OUT - the breaces feel WAYYY WAYYY better than the spacers! I am having a little bit of pressure pain but its still bearable and nothing Advil isnt fixing. I cant believe I have braces on - they feel HUGE to me but when I look in the mirr...

oh my goddddddddddddd! you are GORGEOUS! I got my braces o at 8:30 this morning! And guess what? the worlds still turning! haha!!! They are not bad AT ALL! They jsut feel bulky under my lip! They feel bigger than they look!!

I have that wire thing behind my bottom teeth too!

I only had my sapcers in for 2 days - an even my ortho was surprised that the receptionist scheduled my brace day so close to me getting my spacers... so my back teeth were still pretty tight togetehr and made it a bit difficult for them to get the metal band around my teeth - but they did and all i...

My Braces ARE ON!!!!!!!!!!!!! And wow, what a detailed and long process it was this morning! and I only got the uppers on and a lower space maintainer! I have Clarity Unitek on the uppers with a silver wire and I have a little spring thing going across the baby canine that will be getting pulled in ...

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thats incredible! congratulations!

Hey!!! thanks for the response!!!! I appreciate it! I will post my "bracing story" tomorrow AND will post pics!! i have few from the past 2 days and will take some of my new braces in the morning!

OMG SPACERS ARE ANNOYING!!! I'm getting braced at 8:30 in the morning! ahhh!

hahaaaaaaaaaaa!!! Canberra: your post with all the spam spaminators just cracked me up!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I wonder why it does that??? i just laughe out loud! hahaha!