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by Sunshine101
Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:38 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: asymmetric arch
Replies: 5
Views: 1034

Re: asymmetric arch

throughout my treatment (3 years), he has never mentioned the fact that I have a tooth missing on one side.
by Sunshine101
Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:32 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: asymmetric arch
Replies: 5
Views: 1034

Re: asymmetric arch

the very back tooth upper left hand side.
my upper and lower midlines are lined up - its just appears as if my mouth shifted to the right of my nose. Unfortunately I cannot post any pictures yet.
by Sunshine101
Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:47 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: asymmetric arch
Replies: 5
Views: 1034

asymmetric arch

I posted on here a few days ago about one side of my mouth responding better to expansion and just thought of something else. (recap: right side of mouth expanded further than left side. so my mouth is not aligned AT ALL with my eyes/nose. looks goofy) At my last appt., ortho says he thinks it's a s...
by Sunshine101
Fri Sep 16, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Eating out tonight - HELP with menu / ceramic / staining
Replies: 9
Views: 1783

Re: Eating out tonight - HELP with menu / ceramic / staining

just about everything will discolor the ligs; some things obviously faster than others! i use to go to the ortho about every week and 1/2 and ask them to change! Then I just started putting a thin layer of wax around my two front brackets and would change the wax throughout the day. The ligs didn't ...
by Sunshine101
Wed Sep 14, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: 3 years and counting - RANT
Replies: 3
Views: 1219

3 years and counting - RANT

I am 31 and have had braces for 3 years and 1 month and I am not happy with the results or progress so far. Diagnosed with an overbite, crowding and narrow arches. Wore an upper expander for 2 years and the lower for 1 year. Ceramics top and metal bottom. No extractions. The right side of my mouth r...