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by paininthebrace
Thu Oct 02, 2014 10:41 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Inman aligner Newbie
Replies: 5
Views: 1032

Re: Inman aligner Newbie

[quote="sirwired"]While I take no position on if Inman Aligners work or not, or on exactly which sort of case they'll work with, I will point out that it is another "miraculous appliance" that is sold primarily to, and by, general dentists. (Just check out the "Provider"...
by paininthebrace
Tue Sep 30, 2014 7:04 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: hit a dead end... :(
Replies: 6
Views: 1089

Re: hit a dead end... :(

Unless life threatening, most surgeries on the NHS require a 6 month wait. They have also cracked down on people demanding cosmetic procedures.
by paininthebrace
Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:10 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Inman aligner Newbie
Replies: 5
Views: 1032

Re: Inman aligner Newbie

The inman aligner is a joke and not capable of correcting a 5mm overjet. I am sorry that you too were suckered into a quick fix by a general dentist abusing his authority over the public but it is not too late to demand a refund and seek an experienced orthodontist who will give you the treatment yo...
by paininthebrace
Sat Sep 27, 2014 12:00 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Fastbraces / 6 Month Smiles / Traditional Ortho
Replies: 26
Views: 9548

Re: Fastbraces / 6 Month Smiles / Traditional Ortho

I urge you not to go with six month smiles which is a grossly compromised treatment which has left me in hospital. All kinds of incompetent general dentist offer this service purely to make money. Form follows function so please see an experienced orthodontist and do it the proper way. Your overjet ...
by paininthebrace
Sat Jul 12, 2014 11:58 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: possible jaw issues after 6 month smiles (upper teeth only)
Replies: 4
Views: 1201

Re: possible jaw issues after 6 month smiles (upper teeth on

Thank you for the responses. I do not have any immediate tooth pain but am sure that my new bite is causing me problems. Hopefully my dentist will cooperate.
by paininthebrace
Fri Jul 11, 2014 12:59 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: possible jaw issues after 6 month smiles (upper teeth only)
Replies: 4
Views: 1201

possible jaw issues after 6 month smiles (upper teeth only)

Hello all, Around a year ago I agreed to the 6 month smiles treatment from a local general dentist and had them fitted on the upper teeth only, which had some level of crowding (involving 3 of the front teeth mainly). The lower teeth looked mostly fine. The dentist convinced me it would work out and...