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by sokipdx
Tue Apr 10, 2012 9:10 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Waterpik recommendation and thoughts please
Replies: 39
Views: 5867

Re: Waterpik recommendation and thoughts please

I got my WP-100 now and have been using it for about a week now. I wish I had gotten it sooner. I have a TPA and braces so there are a lot of crevices for stuff (food) to get caught. It is very easy to use and you can immediately feel and see the difference. I'm also doing waterpik > toothbrush > fl...
by sokipdx
Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:38 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: what's the cost of your braces?
Replies: 575
Views: 133411

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

1. Where are you located? (city, state) Reading, MA
2. How much are you paying for your braces? ~$6000
3. What kind of braces do you have? Ceramic
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 2-2.5 years
by sokipdx
Tue Apr 03, 2012 5:44 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Surgery
Replies: 1896
Views: 590772

Re: SARPE Surgery

[quote="acb1100"][quote="sokipdx"]Hi guys, first post here. I had SARPE more than half a year ago and my face still looks fatter than before. Is this typical/permanent? Here's my timeline: [/quote] I'm only 5 months post SARPE, but my face has widenened at the middle, sometimes l...
by sokipdx
Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:56 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Surgery
Replies: 1896
Views: 590772

Re: SARPE Surgery

(sigh, can't edit my post above either). I should also point out that my current weight is the same as it was pre-SARPE.
by sokipdx
Tue Apr 03, 2012 8:52 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: SARPE Surgery
Replies: 1896
Views: 590772

Re: SARPE Surgery

Hi guys, first post here. I had SARPE more than half a year ago and my face still looks fatter than before. Is this typical/permanent? Here's my timeline: ~July 15, 2011: RPE on August 5, 2011: SARPE, expanded using RPE for about 4 weeks, then stopped before getting braces on ~September 15 2011: bra...