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by cbraces
Tue Aug 23, 2005 7:19 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: how much change?
Replies: 4
Views: 6115

Re: how much change?

http://img171.echo.cx/img171/7359/beginning7ha.jpg do you think my appearance will improve after i get my jaw surgery to correct my underbite? or will it make me look worse? :?: http://img290.imageshack.us/img290/4450/cari1zj.jpg [/img] Your appearance would will definatley improve with braces/surg...
by cbraces
Tue Aug 23, 2005 7:11 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: jaw surgery
Replies: 21
Views: 8555

Re: jaw surgery

hi im new to all this but its great to see there are people out there in the same situation as me maybe we call all help each other through it! i had my fitted brace put on in march only got top on so far bottom one due to go on in 6 weeks, brace has been fine, cant believe how much my teeth and ap...
by cbraces
Tue Aug 23, 2005 6:57 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Much Confusion on Adult Palate Expansion
Replies: 21
Views: 29738

Re: Much Confusion on Adult Palate Expansion

Hi all, I am curious to hear if anyone on this board has had a palate expander as part of their ortho treatment WITHOUT having the sarpe surgery? I had braces as a teenager but never had a palate expander, even though I definitely should have since I have always had a narrow palate. I recently sign...
by cbraces
Tue Aug 23, 2005 6:33 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Elastics Names (bear? unicorn? ostrich?)
Replies: 132
Views: 49071

Re: Elastics Names (bear? unicorn? ostrich?)

I have these elastics that say "unicorn" on the bag. i remember my sister had "ostrich" elastics with a pic of an ostrich on the bag (we used them for hairbands after she got her braces off...hehe) and i remember my friend had elastics called "bear" with a drawing of a...