Alligator mouth. (This photo is not me, but it could have been. istockphoto.com) That's the nickname I (and others like me) was granted when, at 12, I arrived at school one day flashing a mouthful of painful and unsightly stainless-steel brackets. The constant pressure my new braces put against my teeth made me cranky, as did the restrictions they brought with them. No gum, no sticky candy … [Read more...] about What to Do For Crooked Teeth