Bailing on ibraces

[billy]

I have decided to end my treatment with ibraces. It hurts my tongue way too much still (3 weeks), brackets get loose easily, and my speech is badly affected still (and I do a lot of public speaking).

I'm trying to think of other alternatives to correct my bite...

[coconut]

That's a shame, but it's your call.

[Sunny]

Talk to your ortho Billy, that's the best way to find out about alternatives.

Good luck!

[mikeg]

sorry to hear billy. Honestly I would try and hang in there for at least 6 to 8 weeks and see if you can get used to it... most do....

[billy]

sorry to hear billy. Honestly I would try and hang in there for at least 6 to 8 weeks and see if you can get used to it... most do....

lingual braces are much different on your speech and tongue than normal braces. my tongue is scraping the braces everytime i say any word with the letters 'thr'