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Originally Posted by Clodfobble
There's another side to the pain--it means they're working. They'll try and tell you that "it will take a year and a half" to get your teeth straight, but this is only because it stops hurting after about a week, and then you wait another five weeks before going back. If you make an appointment to have them tightened every time they stop hurting, they will be done much, much faster.
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I've never had braces, but I have eaten nuts or popcorn and gotten a piece jammed in between teeth where I feel that almost-painful sort of itchy stretching feeling until I flossed. Then I mentally multiplied that feeling by 32, which is why I've never had braces.
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