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by link357
Tue Jul 06, 2010 9:55 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: On the other side - is this normal?? Help!
Replies: 4
Views: 1495

I don't know if it's normal, but your definitely not alone. I'm 2 1/2 weeks post op, I still have the splint and am completely immobile too. I've had a few appointments with the surgeon already. He's unwiring and putting me in bands next week at the 3 1/2 week mark. I was really hoping it would be s...
by link357
Tue Aug 04, 2009 3:45 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: a couple of questions about jaw surgery
Replies: 2
Views: 728

Thanks so much for the response. It is for the upper jaw. Those links you provided were incredibly helpful.
by link357
Tue Aug 04, 2009 4:51 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: a couple of questions about jaw surgery
Replies: 2
Views: 728

a couple of questions about jaw surgery

I started with braces for an underbite that has a 9 mm jet (I think that's the terminology) back in April. Back when I did the orthodontic consultation one of the conditions that was outlined was that I have a short midface. I guess that it is cosmetically not difficult to see either because when I ...
by link357
Sat Apr 18, 2009 12:32 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 1
Views: 580

Introduction

Hi, I'm, 25 and I'm new to these forums I saw some answers posted when I was searching initially about the treatments I needed done. I actually just got fully braced earlier today. I got the clear ceramic kind, and my teeth are actually pretty tender right now. I wanted to take care of braces a few ...
by link357
Sat Apr 18, 2009 12:25 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Who else has an underbite?
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Hi,
I have an under bite, I just got my braces on today. Surgery is in my future, there seems to be no getting around it.