Metal Mouth Message Board

I got my braces off yesterday, and I thought the hygienist did a good job of getting the excess glue off at the time. When I brushed my teeth that night, I discovered there is still some glue or glue residue left on my teeth. I can't brush it off, it's so hard it feels like part of my tooth. I've ma...

I had a similar situation, but it was pretty much my fault. I got my braces off in 8th grade, followed instructions and wore the retainer all day for the first year. The second year he said only wear the retainers at night, but they'd hurt and kept popping out so I wore them less and less often unti...