i hate that my mom made me get braces.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Dental braces (also known as braces, orthodontic cases, or cases) are devices used in orthodontics that align and straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person's bite, while also aiming to improve dental health. They are often used to correct underbites, as well as malocclusions, overbites, open bites, deep bites, cross bites, crooked teeth, and various other flaws of the teeth and jaw. Braces can be either cosmetic or structural. Dental braces are often used in conjunction with other orthodontic appliances to help widen the palate or jaws and to otherwise assist in shaping the teeth and jaws. According to scholars and historians, braces date back to ancient times. Around 400-300 BCE, Hippocrates and Aristotle contemplated ways to straighten teeth and fix various dental conditions. Archaeologists have discovered numerous mummified ancient individuals with what appear to be metal bands wrapped around their teeth. Catgut, a type of cord made from the natural fibers of an animal's intestines, performed a similar role to today\u2019s orthodontic wire in closing gaps in the teeth and mouth. The Etruscans buried their dead with dental appliances in place to maintain space and prevent collapse of the teeth during the afterlife.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "hello, i hated when my mom made me get braces"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I had braces too.  Did you have an overbite or an underbite?"}, {"role": "user", "content": "i had an overbite"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Did you have to use orthodontic headgear?  I wonder if those are still around."}, {"role": "user", "content": "when i first got them but after awhile i did not use them, too much of a hassle"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "It is amazing how there are removable types versus the fixed type that was normal back in the day."}, {"role": "user", "content": "i had the fix type, i did not know they have irremovable types, I assumed they are still the fix types"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Yes, braces aren't really braces anymore.  There are clear appliances that can be removed during the day.  Pretty cool."}, {"role": "user", "content": " i wish I had those back them but I can say one thing , I have this fabulous smile because of the braces :)"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "They have come a long way considering braces date back to ancient times.  Aristotle even thought about ways to straighten teeth around 400 bc"}]