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Can anyone tell me how that works, their experiences with it? Is it embarrassing and does it make the experience less pleasurable?

they're really starting to hurt though.

how long does the pain last?

Hey guys I finally got my braces in. All metal. I was so scared of how the metal would look but I actually like it. They are smaller than I thought they'd be and getting them on was kind of uncomfortable but it doesn't hurt at all now. I do feel a bit scratchy but have yet to use the wax. I ended up...

that you can pay more money? The 11 month post is what led me to ask this. Sometimes I wonder if they prolong treatment just so that their monthly payments are longer.

Has anyone else ever wondered this?

wow i think you may just have the best ortho in the world...

i forgot to mention, my sister who was with the cheapest guy did ceramics and she says if she had to do it all over again, she'd get metal because her ceramics stain. the ortho who does clear, says the In-Ovation C braces wont stain at all at all. i dont drink coffee and have been advised by my phys...

well, the review that i have is my sister. she had the ortho that does metal. he has more experience than the one that does clear (been doing it since the late 80s). the ortho who does clear looks really young. the ortho who does metal also does ceramic but they didnt recommend it. in this economy y...

Hey guys, I'm very confused. I have my spaces in to get my metal braces tomorrow but I panicked last minute and canceled, deciding clear were better. Problem is, clear cost 2000 more. I can afford it for now, but I am fearing if the treatment exceeds planned time, how will I afford it afterwards? I ...