Metal Mouth Message Board

Really appreciate this, thanks! And yes, I know I have to be more assertive. I'm a bit scared of my orthodontist to be honest. She's not very nice considering I'm paying her two grand!

Hey folks! So my orthodontist isn't very communicative and I'm not the best at asking questions so I was hoping you guys could help! When I went in to get my braces tightened today, she said that in my next appointment, she'd start exokanding the bottom teeth. What does this mean? Will it require ex...

Yes I'm not entirely sure what it's called but it looks like this: http://www.gokadar.com/images/uploads/removable%20psa.jpg (Not sure if that image will work!) And yep I turn the key once a week. I'm just finding it annoying that every time I just about get used to talking with it, I have to tighte...

1. Kirkcaldy, Scotland
2. £2100
3. Ceramic braces plus hawley removable expander
4. 18 months estimated

Hey! So this is my first post and I'm making it cos I can't seem to find any info on my specific set of issues! I got a removable palatial expander, Hawley type device three weeks ago to make room in my mouth pre getting braces, and it's just awful in so many different ways! I can't imagine I'm the ...