Welcome to the group, Ben. I agree, the extractions were annoying. I had 4 also. And although they are closing up nicely for me, food still gravitates to...
Yes, mine are paid for. I paid for them the day I started treatment. I put them on my Southwest Visa to get the miles. :) We pay it off every month. I did...
Cool, black o-rings are a good way to start! I like mine, but I think they've faded a bit though. Hard to tell, so obviously it isn't much if they have! The...
Hey I am wandering if any of you have had experience with palatal expanders? I am new to the group and am almost 5 weeks into full braces. I am scheduled to...
hi all , well it's been a wait an see for 5 months just checkups at the ortho to see how my jaw would react to all the splints for the TMJ probs, well things...
Hi Joe. It is great to hear from you again. I am glad things have started moving again with your treatment and am sure the pain you have now will go away...
... <williaa1@l...> wrote: Hi Joe. It is great to hear from you again. I am glad things have started moving again with your treatment and am sure the pain...
Kenda, Are you and me the only ones here to have Damons? Cjammer ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney...
Depends on what 'that age' you're talking about. ;) Chances are there's someone in here close to your age! All in all braces are very easy to live with....
I just got my braces last month and since I was not used to them yet I went with smoke colored ligatures since they said they would blend in and not be as...
I have had blue and pink so far (3 months). The pink are quite bright, but nice. I didn't have any problems with these. I drink tea, and eat a lot of curry. I...
I'm 43 and will get my braces off when I'm 44. Check into Damon brackets, if your ortho offers them. They are virtually painfree, are quicker -- which is a ...
I have black and purple for Halloween. I'll see if they can change them tomorrow at Michael's appointment. If not, I can pull them out and go ringless. :) ...
Hi Rog, I'm not sure, I thought there was one other but maybe they have Speed braces. I'm really surprised that they aren't more widely used. My ortho will...
I'm confused as to what you're asking. Can you be more specific? Kenda ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with...
good morning , well yesterday afternoon my molors must have wanted to move an the headgear was doing a great job of doing so ( OUCH )i had realy forgot how...
Hi Regina: I am so glad that you are ok. Now that the fires have died down things should be back to normal soon. Congrats on the new job and good luck. Kitty...
Not to toot my own horn but I stoppeds smoking the day after I had my braces put in. YEA!!!!! Almost 9 months now. I like the dark color ligatures myself so I...
That is great Christie. Congratulations on successfully quitting. :) ... From: Hungarianshedevil To: adultswithbraces@yahoogroups.com Sent: 11/3/03 9:33 AM ...
Thanks a bunch April. I wasn't as hard as I thought it would be. I used "The Patch" for 6 weeks only and have not cheated onnce. I smoke for 14 years. It still...
I am having such issues today. My teeth don't really hurt, but just the constant tightness and pressure has reached my snapping point. It's like when you...