Metal Mouth Message Board

Today, I got my spacers on. Woo hoo!! A couple of questions.. I'm getting my braces put on Monday, is 4-5 days too short of a time period to have the spacers on? And is it normal for my spacers to not hurt at all? Knock on wood! I'm not complaining about that at all, just a little concerned. I'm so ...

Got up the courage to go to an ortho and my next appt for spacers is on March 14th! Getting so excited/anxious!! I can't wait to see the changes in my teeth.

So amazing!!!!

Good luck to you!! I too will be becoming a brace face soon and am learning to just embrace it! It will be all worth it in the end.

How wonderful for you! I plan on not telling any one either besides close family, anxious to see friends reactions. Good luck on your journey and hope all works out well.

I hope everything went well for you!

Beautiful smile!! I can't wait until the day I get to enjoy my smile.

How exciting!! Good for you!

Wow amazing!! You must be super happy.

Good luck to you!! I am in the same boat with the canine situation and am soo afraid of the braces ordeal, ahh! Need baby tooth extracted and have my canine put into place. I will be making my first ortho appointment soon. I hope you have a smooth journey!!

Best of luck to you!! Exciting reading others stories to prepare for your own!

Hello everyone, I just found this board today and I couldn't be more happy! I had a palatally impacted canine that has erupted over the past few years. It is on my right side and I still have my baby tooth intact. I just turned 21 and am becoming more self conscious than ever since it is some what n...