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I am in my 5th month of treatment, eating is still one of the more difficult parts! I had extractions so the gaps probably don't help either lol. It's cool though, it forces me to have to make more mindful food choices, and I've learned to stock up on yogurt and ice cream (you know, the healthy stuf...

[quote="Steph30"]Welcome, I got my braces put on a few months before turning 30.. i'm 8 months in and it is one of the best decisions I have ever made.. not the most comfortable, but totally worth it![/quote] I have to agree so far, makes me wish I would have been able to do it sooner! But...

I have to keep reminding myself that this will be so worth it when it's all done! It's good to know I'm not the only adult that's doing this!

Hey all, Can I just say this site is a lifesaver?! There is not much out there for adults getting braces for the first time! So I just started my journey with braces, first time getting braces at age 30. On Monday, I got the lovely experience of having spacers put in :shock: , and they went ahead an...