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by hellogoodbye
Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:26 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: April 2011 surgery buddies!!!!!
Replies: 82
Views: 14240

Re: April 2011 surgery buddies!!!!!

Wow, april 6 seems to be a popular surgery date! i had my SARPE done that day too! How are you guys doing?
by hellogoodbye
Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:20 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Surgery
Replies: 1896
Views: 568903

Re: SARPE Surgery

Hi everyone!

I had my sarpe surgery on April 6, and started turning my expander yesterday and have done it twice now, but I'm not seeing much development of a gap. From what I've heard from this board, the gap is pretty immediate in most cases. Is it abnormal that I haven't seen a change 2 turns in?
by hellogoodbye
Mon Apr 11, 2011 9:31 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Sarpe and mandibular distraction
Replies: 30
Views: 7898

Re: Sarpe and mandibular distraction

hi everyone :) i just stumbled across this board by accident - i just had my sarpe surgery on wednesday, and started turning the expander today. i've got a quick question for all you sarpe veterans - my orthodontist said to expect a gap no larger than the width of a string of spaghetti between my fr...