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Thanks for your reply and your encouragement! I definitely agree with your view on how awkward the tooth positioner is! Sometimes when I'm dozing (and my nose is blocked) I find that I suddenly wake up because I have just blocked the air holes in the positioner and I can't breathe! lol! Things have ...

Hi Eldawg,

I have just gotten a positioner and I am experiencing the pain that you mentioned! How did you go with your positioner? Did you end up with the desired result? Any hiccups along the way? How long did you end up wearing it for? Questions, questions, questions! I am full of them! =)

Hi Eldawg,

I have just gotten a positioner and I am experiencing the pain that you mentioned! How did you go with your positioner? Did you end up with the desired result? Any hiccups along the way? How long did you end up wearing it for? Questions, questions, questions! I am full of them! =)

Hello! My braces have been taken off and my ortho is about to put me into a tooth positioner. She said that I will need to use it for 4-6 months. However, I have just read an article saying that positioners shouldn't be worn for such a long time! I have tried finding info on the net about the pros a...