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by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 7:35 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: All done in 11 months (Before, during and after pics!)
Replies: 95
Views: 26173

Re: All done in 11 months (Before, during and after pics!)

your teeth looks amazing slimzippy!

i just got my braces on not long ago..my upper teeth are VERY similar to how yours were.

question...how long did it take for your upper incisors to come forward!!? and did your canines need rotating??
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:33 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: 6 month braces - (overcrowding, non-extraction)
Replies: 4
Views: 3809

6 month braces - (overcrowding, non-extraction)

Hi I am 24 and recently got 6 months braces for my upper teeth because they are crooked and crowded (for cosmetic reasons). my ortho and I opted for non-extraction. I have had them for about a month but do not really see any movement at all. Got the coil spring put on last week in order to create mo...
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:32 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: New here. 27 and finally getting braces!
Replies: 15
Views: 2480

Re: New here. 27 and finally getting braces!

im almost 25 and just got them on!!
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:31 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Anyone had SUCCESS with Palatal Expander/Pendulum??
Replies: 13
Views: 35873

Re: Anyone had SUCCESS with Palatal Expander/Pendulum??

I am 24 and considering whether or not to get an expander along with my braces....i heard that when adults wear expanders it may tip your teeth outwards and cause stability issues?
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:28 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Does an ortho "file" your teeth?
Replies: 13
Views: 33235

Re: Does an ortho "file" your teeth?

im getting mine filed or shaved everytime i see the ortho so my incisors at the top can come forward...i have an issue with overcrowding and need to get the teeth filed or they wont fit when they go forward...
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:27 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: 6 months smiles - progress and opinions?
Replies: 17
Views: 9410

Re: 6 months smiles - progress and opinions?

your teeth looks good! :)
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:26 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Permanent retainers
Replies: 18
Views: 5063

Re: Permanent retainers

apparently getting permanent retainer is the way to go..cousins had removable ones and their teeth shifted. Only one of them had the bonded one done and his teeth is still perfect.
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:24 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Braces at 50
Replies: 36
Views: 7313

Re: Braces at 50

Never too late to correct your teeth and achieve a perfect smile :)

Hope everything turns out great for you!
by gj88
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:22 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Lips sticking out?
Replies: 22
Views: 8406

Re: Lips sticking out?

Do you have any pics?