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by lovelyj85
Sat Aug 25, 2012 12:19 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Which elastics were you assigned to so far???
Replies: 52
Views: 24198

Re: Which elastics were you assigned to so far???

I have Louie 5/16 7.9mm medium. Just got mine about 2 weeks ago. They still make my teeth and jaw so sore :-/
by lovelyj85
Sat Aug 25, 2012 12:07 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Extractions and pain
Replies: 2
Views: 615

Extractions and pain

Hi everyone.. I had 4 premolars extracted 4 days ago.. it wasn't that bad in terms of pain at first, but now ALL of my teeth are aching. I've had braces on for 10 months now and just got elastics too. I noticed that the day after my teeth were extracted my teeth all feel like they are trying to move...
by lovelyj85
Sat Aug 25, 2012 10:31 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: TADS (ortho screws)
Replies: 4
Views: 1361

Re: TADS (ortho screws)

I have a TAD in the roof of my mouth with a U shaped wire bonded to it and to two teeth on the top.. they did this to keep the back teeth from moving after 2 extractions so that only my front teeth moved back. The placement of the TAD for me was NOT FUN.. but my ortho said it was because I had some ...