In two months or so I will have my braces on for two years, well my top ones at least. Today, my orthodontist "sand papered" my bottom teeth so that there would be some space. And let me tell you, it wasn't such a pleasant feeling, especially if nails scratching a chalk board irritates your teeth. This metal sand paper thing felt like that, although it wasn't as bad as he explained it to be. Gave me a warning and everything. I have no idea why he didn't do this long ago though, the progress
Months are going by so fast, and in 5 months, well 4 in April, it will be 2 years since I've had my braces on! My bottom braces were put on later so it will not be 24 months for them ): Which I don't know why they couldn't have put them all on the same time, considering my bottom teeth were just as messed as my top teeth. Haha but I'm not complaining, because the progress is going pretty good. Once or two teeth on the bottom refuse to move though. It looks like my worries about my bite aligning
So today I got some pretty good news from the orthodontist. After two months, my rubber bands are off! I know that's totally like, not long at all. Not long at at compared to other people, I mean. I guess it wasn't a huge problem to fix, but honestly, it might just me but it looks like my teeth aren't fully aligned. I mean, my jaw is pretty screwed up. Some days, in some lighting, my teeth look perfectly aligned, and other times it looks like nothing ever even moved. And it's also probably how I
This is my first post, so it's gonna be a little.. I don't know, unprofessional? ahaha.
Alright, so, rubber bands. They suck. I've had them on for one month and some, and they just need to move the smallest bit so get to where they need to be! But it's taking forever it seems, and my next appointment is January 20th. I so wish double-ing up the rubber bands (or elastics, whatever you call them) would make them go faster, actually, I wish it were just safe to do. But nope, nothing