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If You Wear Or Wore Braces, Please Answer These Questions About Your Experience To See If It's The Same As Mine

Was it a nice walk in the park or absolute torture for you?

Was Your Experience With Braces The Same As Mine?

Tell Me About Your Experience With Braces And See If It's The Same As Everyone Else's

How long did you have your braces?

Were they painful when you first got them on?

And, were they always painful?

How often did you get them tightened?

Did you follow the rules about things you could and couldn't eat?

Did you ever break a bracket?

Did you have to wear rubber bands?

If so, did you actually wear them like you were told to?

Did you get mouth sores?

And, did they stop you from sleeping or eating?

Did you take painkillers?

Did you ever feel like chewing would break your teeth?

And, did you lose weight because you weren't getting proper nutrition due to the pain?

AND did you eat soup and smoothies for like weeks because the PAIN WAS TOO GREAT?

Were your teeth nice when you got them off?

Finally, did you have to wear a retainer at the end?

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If You Wear Or Wore Braces, Please Answer These Questions About Your Experience To See If It's The Same As Mine

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