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Adult Braces Journey – More Hardware!

December 15th, 2010

Quite naively I believed that as I got towards the end of braces I would have less hardware in my mouth, but now that many of the teeth are just about where we want them, it’s important to minimize their opportunity to move – so as well as my recontour I also received new wires (upper and lower), a chain from 6 to 6 to stop any spaces from opening up, and posts. I also still need to wear the elastic on the left side only. The ends of my wires have been bent upwards too so that they won’t move through ...