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[quote=StaceyJeannette post_id=502094 time=1526060745 user_id=31857] Hi! Guess I won’t be too far behind you, my braces will be on in a couple weeks. I love purple so I hope my ortho has the dark purple like yours! :D [/quote] Yay! Good luck! I grind my teeth a lot too. At one point I was wearing bi...

Hey everyone! I am 38 and this is my second time in braces. I got them on last Friday and the process was much easier than I remember. My first time in braces was from age 14-17. I had 4 extractions, spacers, and metal bands around my back molars. About a year after the braces came off my wisdom tee...

Glad to hear you've had success! Do you wear the removable retainer over it?

Yes, I guess people bite them off more easily because the bottom teeth hit it. But right now there's a fair amount of space, not a huge over bite, but enough space. Hopefully it's not a disaster.

I'm 38 and this is my 2nd time in braces. My first time was over 20 years ago, I had them on for 3 years. About 2 years after removal my wisdom teeth came in and shoved everything around and I no longer had insurance or money to deal with it then. This time my Ortho said that he will put a permanent...