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Hi! I needed twicking... I actually got tired of the braces and we were goign back and forth, one tooth moves, then realigning it moves another and i just said it's fine the way it is. Then i had to have laminates to make my canine look like laterals (see pictures in my signature). I wightened too. ...

Hi, i'll see my ortho tomorrow. You are right!!! I've calmed down a little b/ the teeth don't seem to be moving anymore. It's a bummer that i got a bit of a disalignment on the bottom. My regular dentist was saying that we can add a bit of bonding in the sliver of space that's opened. ... Oh, well, ...

Hello all, My permanent retainer on the bottom teeth got disattached twice. Instead of going to the ortho, i went to my dentist. A frined of mine does this. And also i figured, my dentist can submit to the insurance as "office visit". I've maxed out the ortho insurance obviously. The first...

The gov't medical information system medline plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/orthodontia.html produced the following results: http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/teeth/retainers.html "Because the plastic of your retainer can crack if it gets too dry, you should always soak it when...

Hi, it seems like you have connections in this industry. Here are ideas for new products that you can run by your contacts and hopefully they'd find them useful and introduce them on the market. 1) Leakproof slim retainer container. Actuaally a marketing study was done by Univ of Boston ( i found it...

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Hello all, My permanent retainer on the bottom teeth got disattached twice. Instead of going to the ortho, i went to my dentist. A frined of mine does this. And also i figured, my dentist can submit to the insurance as "office visit". I've maxed out the ortho insurance obviously. The first...

Dear all! Can't complain enough of my bulky retainer case that leaks water! My ortho says I need to keep it in water(only wearing it at night these days) . Have you tried carrying that case with water in it in your purse (as in not spending the night at your place :), you know, that's why we got the...