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by pmonique3
Fri Apr 18, 2014 7:07 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Damon Adjustment?
Replies: 6
Views: 582

Re: Damon Adjustment?

HI Bracedforthewedding I HAD MY FIRST ADJUSTMENT MARCH 27TH AND IT WAS EASY. MY DENTIST HAVE YOU TO BRUSH/FLOSS FIRST THEN YOU SIT IN CHAIR AND THE TECHNICIAN CUTS OUT YOUR OLD WIRES THEN THE DENTIST COMES OVER CHECK OUT YOUR TEETH AND THEN HE ASKS IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS. ONCE HE IS THROUGH HE TEL...
by pmonique3
Fri Apr 11, 2014 4:16 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?
Replies: 1108
Views: 241514

Re: Poll: At What Age Did You Get Your Braces?

I got my braces on at 36! They have been on since Feb 14, 2014 and this journey is one of the many. I have needed them however we couldn't afford them.
by pmonique3
Tue Mar 25, 2014 2:16 pm
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: braces at the age of 38
Replies: 4
Views: 1132

Re: braces at the age of 38

Hi, I have never heard of expander and haven't experienced. I have had my braces almost 6 weeks now. I am 36 years old and I really don't let it bother me. I feel when I have done my time that my smile will be worth the metal, aches, and pain. The first few days can be difficult but after a while yo...
by pmonique3
Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:27 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: Hi
Replies: 3
Views: 607

Re: Hi

Hi James I have had my Damon Braces on for a month. When it came to eating I at smoothies and soups for the first couple of days. I even put food in my smoothie maker because I was starving. It tasted like food pudding but hey I needed to eat and after 3 days drinking smoothies from Smoothie King I ...
by pmonique3
Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Getting braces soon - some questions
Replies: 17
Views: 1660

Re: Getting braces soon - some questions

Hi Korey, I have had my braces for a month now. My dentist gave me a Don't list and I have followed his instructions. Just like you love soda I love gum but was told not to chew it even if it's the one for dentures. For soreness I have learned that it varies with every person. I have had some sorene...
by pmonique3
Mon Mar 17, 2014 2:05 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: 7 week progress pics
Replies: 5
Views: 1424

Re: 7 week progress pics

That is a tremendous progress. I have had my Damon Braces on for 1 month. I hope I have the same type of progress. I have crowding at bottom similar to yours. Last week I would have a different tooth that was sore. Have you experienced that? Best of luck to you and look forward on seeing your progress
by pmonique3
Thu Mar 06, 2014 11:00 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Intro - new Damon wearer
Replies: 21
Views: 2013

Re: Intro - new Damon wearer

Hello & good luck. I am new to the website and also have began my journey with Damon Braces also at the age of 36. I have metal top & bottom and it has been 3 weeks for me. I had mine put in on Valentine's Day!! I hope you will post updates of your journey. My sentence is 2 years so I have a...
by pmonique3
Wed Mar 05, 2014 10:16 am
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: Braces on at 36!!
Replies: 4
Views: 844

Re: Braces on at 36!!

Hi darshany2d I did go with the Damon Braces metal top and bottom. I decided not to go with clear because I like spaghetti and most of the time spaghetti sauce stains. This was my 3rd consult and the atmosphere was a good one and I loved the fact he was very thorough and actually listed to my concer...
by pmonique3
Tue Mar 04, 2014 11:37 am
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: Braces on at 36!!
Replies: 4
Views: 844

Braces on at 36!!

Hi all I am 36 years old and I have always wanted braces since I was younger but my parents could not afford. I have always hates my smile and so glad that now although I am much older than I wanted to be however at least now I have taken that leap to make my appearance better. I had been going to d...