Metal Mouth Message Board

Hey everyone, I had my pre-op appointment today. Last Sunday my surgeon asked me to come in to take molds and some pictures to make today's appointment smoother. They took about a million molds of my teeth which took about an hour that day. Today my surgeon took a lot of measurements, asked about my...

Hey everyone! I've finally got a possible surgery date of 26 July! it's been about 1 year and 4 months since I got braces. I'm getting either a 1 peice or 2 peice lefort 1. I'm thinking 2 peice because they made iowa spaces between my lateral incisors and canines. Today they put on surgical hooks, s...

I just got my braces and they told me about 18 months depending on how fast my teeth move. I'm hoping for sooner!

I was wondering how long the average pre surgery braces time is for very mildly crooked teeth. I just got braces on the 2nd and my orthodontist gave me a text book answer for how long it would take. He said 24 months total treatment time and I would wear braces for about 6 months after surgery. So p...