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I had braces for the first time in the early 90’s, and didn’t wear my retainer as I should have. My bottom teeth crowded again, leaving discoloring where the toothbrush couldn’t reach. In other words I had a yellow tooth. Now I have them again 😬🤐😬 and I am happy about treatment so far. A few broken ...

Hi! Im nearly 40 with braces on for the second time as well, 25 years after having them off, I needed them again for overcrowding. I had three teeth removed in 1990’s and the ortho just said to me “you should have had more removed”. So hes “working with what they did”. Oh boy! Best luck to you in yo...

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I only “needed” braces on my bottom teeth (crowding). But he had to put them on the top and bottom to align my bite. My first two weeks were torture. So much pain. It felt like eating with razor blades in my mouth. My advice; do not take them off. It would stall the process, cost more, and youll reg...

[quote=Zoidberg post_id=502361 time=1527254440 user_id=31935] I got braces (for the first time) from 16-18, and now thanks to a number of things, am here all over again in my early 30s! [/quote] Me too! Well, I got them at 12, and off at 14/15. I didnt wear my retainer as I should have. Now, at 38, ...