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no... because im in the UK + on the NHS!

Hey guys! I went to the ortho's on Tuesday + just thought about giving an update.. Firstly the 4 springs i had to close my premolar extraction gaps have been removed. (well 3 of them have as 1 gap isn't as closed as the others) Next the 'blue' elastics that i used to wear (class 2) ive been told not...

Great news!

wow! congratz lucy!!!

students work on me most of the time.. because i have 2 orthos. my old one left and now its just 2 that share the time out.

Its a good sign!

Thanks guys. Ive been wearing them since i can remember the exact date 4th july 06. My ortho told me to change them once every 24 hours. My next appointment is on the 28th of november so im going to ask then if the probelm is not resolved. thanks again!

Hey guys. I have a little problem... i dont think my elastics are working. I change them every 24 hours and as the day goes by they get thinner due to the stretch. However for the past few days they have remained thicker and not thinned at all. I haven't seen progress in my teeth either. This might ...

congratz!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ive got class 2 elastics. and i have 2 on the left and one on the right.

currently, ive got 4 springs and 3 elastics to close up the 4 premolar extraction gaps.

for me... not at all

hey guys.... wow after waiting nearly 2 months for my next adjustment it's just round the corner on October 3rd. I had to wait since August the 1st! Anyway just wanted to ask, do u guys feel happy when ure next adjustment is coming up? For whatever reason? I feel happy because I want more progress t...

wow amazing progress!!

i had my extractions in the middle of december and then my braces put on, in the middle of january 2006.