Before I got braces, I had these installed between my molar teeth. What do they call them? How many days does it usually take for the pain to go away? - Quora
Should I still wear my elastics for my braces? One of my molar bands has become pretty loose and I'm afraid if I wear them it'll come off completely. - Quora
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