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by rizomona
Fri Aug 06, 2010 5:50 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SAPRE survivors - can you bite with your front teeth yet?
Replies: 8
Views: 2082

front teeth and dip in between front teeth on the gums

It has been 3 months and I feel sensitivity, but something else is I have a little dip in between my 2 front teeth, is this where bone is goning to grow and fill out eventually. When I touch along my gums it feels weird. Does normal feeling ever come back to the gums?
Angela
by rizomona
Tue May 11, 2010 8:47 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Bone coming out in palate during expansion and some ?s
Replies: 9
Views: 4768

Thanks

Hey guys, Thanks so much for your input it's nice to be heard from someone that knows the process. I went to the surgeon he injected me, which hurt more than anything else and then cut the bone off and stitched me back up. We are stopping the expansion and letting me heal a bit. He said he will reas...
by rizomona
Tue May 11, 2010 8:34 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE question
Replies: 4
Views: 1321

FU

Went to surgeon he gave me two shots which hurt more than anything else I have had done. Then he cut the bone off and stitched me up. Then went to ortho and he was shocked at how fast and how big my gap was, he decided to stop expansion and slow it to one turn a day after palate heals from the stitc...
by rizomona
Mon May 10, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: May 2010 Buddies
Replies: 101
Views: 17721

SARPE.. joining y'alls group.. need some support

To begin, thanks for all your info... it really helped me get through this crazy process. A little regret when I look in the mirror (huge gap). My name is Angela and I had the expander and braces put on wed, then I had SARPE on Thurs April 29, 2010 (almost May (-: I met with my ortho five days later...
by rizomona
Mon May 10, 2010 7:16 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE question
Replies: 4
Views: 1321

expansion

That is happening to me too. Also I was expanding too fast 4 turns a day and now a piece of bone is coming out of my palate. Going to surgeon tomorrow, he said too fast causes the bone to die and come out. freaking out. What did the ortho say?
Angela
by rizomona
Mon May 10, 2010 7:13 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Bone coming out in palate during expansion and some ?s
Replies: 9
Views: 4768

SARPE Bone coming out in palate during expansion and some ?s

To begin, thanks for all your info... it really helped me get through this crazy process. A little regret when I look in the mirror (huge gap). My name is Angela and I had the expander and braces put on wed, then I had SARPE on Thurs April 29, 2010. I met with my ortho five days later who expanded 1...
by rizomona
Mon May 10, 2010 5:23 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Surgery
Replies: 1896
Views: 589111

Bone coming out in palate during expansion

To begin, thanks for all your info... it really helped me get through this crazy process. A little regret when I look in the mirror (huge gap). My name is Angela and I had the expander and braces put on wed, then I had SARPE on Thurs April 29, 2010. I met with my ortho five days later who expanded 1...