Hi, This is my first time to join something like this where you write about your experiences. I had braces when I was 13 yrs. old. My teeth shifted over the years and my sister-in-law works for a very good orthodontist who has put braces on all three of my children. One of them twice. So, I reluctantly decided to get them again. I couldn't sleep the night before the appointment and I almost backed out. My teeth didn't look that bad. I wanted that wider "Damon" smile though so I did it. ...