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Good luck on your journey. Its nice reading your story to see what I have to look foward to.

Great progress. I cant wait to begin my journey!!!

Thanks everyone. Once I start my journey I will defintely put pictures up. I am actually excited about finally getting started. It will probably be the beginning of June now before I get started bc I have to get a teeth extracted that I broke off back in 2009 and it can not be saved. The good thing...

Hi and welcome!!! Congrats on making the choice to finally get braces. I will be braced in about a month and I am going with the traditional braces. On my first visit to the ortho he went over all the options and to correct my problems traditional braces are the way to go. I would say on your first ...

Hi and Welcome!!! I have known since high school I needed braces, but my parents could not afford to get them for both my sister and I so guess who got them!!! The first thing I would do would be to consult with at least 2 orthodontists to see what they say. The consultations are free. It was so wei...

Thanks everyone. Once I start my journey I will defintely put pictures up. I am actually excited about finally getting started. It will probably be the beginning of June now before I get started bc I have to get a teeth extracted that I broke off back in 2009 and it can not be saved. The good thing ...

Congrats!! I will be beginning my journey in about 3 weeks. I am nervous and excited at the same time. It is nice to see others photos like your and how much progress can happen in less than a year. My sentence will be 24-30 months. Well, I wish you the best of luck as you continue your journey.

Good luck with your journey!! I go in 3 weeks. They are going to do my x rays, impressions and spacers all in one day. They told me to be prepared to stay at least 3 hours.

Good luck on your journey! I'll be starting mine next month. I was sentenced to 24-30 months. My fiance' and I have also decided to stay in our apartment until Im done with my treatment and just save until that time.

Well I start my journey next month and I know Im going to miss GUM and my raw vegetables like celery and carrots!! Im so addicted to gum that Im trying to wean myself off of it now.

Hi an welcome!! I am also new and will be beginning my journey next month!! How are the spacers? They told me today it will fill like a chunk of meat stuck in between your teeth.

HELLO ALL, I am so happy to have found this website to have others to talk with during my braces journey. I am 26 and will be starting my journey next month after I get a cavity filled. I found out that my BRACES SENTENCE will be 24-30 months. I also found out I will have to wear elastics along with...

Great Smile!! Congrats!!!

Hope all is going well with your spacers. I am so nervous also about getting mine. They told me it will fill like a chunk of meat stuck in between my teeth.

They move the jaw. I just went for my consult this morning and the ortho explained about how it moves the jaw to help correct your bite.