Those rude people are just jealous and probably extremely paranoid
about their own appearance. Pay them no mind.

I never had anyone do anything like that to me. I got nothing but
support, but was only in my mid-20s. 48 is still plenty young, though.

--- inthemood572002 <inthemood572002@...> wrote:

> I have this day had someone make a rude comment to me about my
> decision to wear braces. This is the second time that someone asked
> me "Whatever made you decide to get braces this late in the game?"
> The first rude person was actually my boss. Then today, a guy at
> work asked me the same question. It kinda hurts when they say these
> things. I mean, just because I'm 48 years old I should be excluded
> from braces? My life is over and this is a waste of money?? What's
> up with that?? Why are people so mean and uncaring? He said "What
> did they charge you? $3500?? $4000? I would have found something
> better to spend that money on. To me it's just a waste of good
> money. I used to work as a dental technician." I loked him straight
> in the eye and told him that it was recommended by my dentist and my
> husband and I decided to go along with it. If we didn't have the
> money, we wouldn't have done it. Besides, by paying it all at once,
> we got a few hundred dollar discount. It kind of shut him up pretty
> quick. Besides, my crossbite was pretty bad and my front teeth were
> beginning to look like dog teeth. They have already lined up pretty
> well! And, it may just be in my head, but I have noticed this HUGE
> decline in headaches in the past few months. Maybe it's just
> coincidence, but I read somewhere that poor teeth alighnment can
> actually lead to headaches. Maybe that's why I have had many less
> than I ever did before.
>
> On the flip side, I have also had so many of the female co-workers
> say that they've been wanting to get braces, too. And now, they are
> seriously considering it.
>
> Anyone have similar problems with butt holes making comments?
>
> Take care,
>
> Cyndy
>
>
>
>
>


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