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- Sat Jan 21, 2006 5:10 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Raising / Saving Money to get braces?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4694
robbing the kids?
Sorry, I haven't got any suggestions for making/saving money. I just wanted to say don't feel that you're depriving your kids. they are very young and have a very different outlook to older kids. It's when they get to teenagers that they notice what you're spending your money on! They also demand a ...
- Fri Jan 20, 2006 8:36 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Wondering whether to get braces
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1388
go for it!
Hi, you sound really worried about it all. Calm down! I think if you have the opportunity to get your treatment done now on the NHS - for free - you should go for it. Please don't wait until twenty years down the road when you end up waiting even longer for treatment on the NHS, and possibly not bei...
- Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:51 am
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: Braces in the UK.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2688
adults in braces in uk?
Well, I'm 42 and althought not braced I will be soon. I live in a village and our ex pub landlady had a full metal mouth with lots of elastics so she was a bit of an inspiration to me! She had hers off last year and I thought, that could be me! I also came across a lady in her 50's at a funeral befo...
- Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:44 am
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: Another UK Newbie!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1214
How old?
Ha, I can see there is a lot of us over thirty crowd on here. I'm 42!!! I had a brace, removable type, when I was about 20 but had a lot of trouble with a nasty abcess and swollen face and unsympathetic dentist and because it was removable, it was too easy to give up! How I wished my mother had insi...
- Wed Jan 18, 2006 11:51 am
- Forum: The Bracket Club
- Topic: Another UK Newbie!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1214
Another UK Newbie!
Well, after deliberating for years I've decided old crooked smile has to go! I had a consult with an ortho last Friday and am going to see another one this Friday. Thought it would be useful to get two opinions/quotes. Not that great to get 2 consultation fees though! Did anyone else get two opinion...