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I totally understand. I've felt that anticipation with braces several times (I had them twice!) I think you shouldn't worry about it. The reason your ortho probably doesn't say much is because your in the last stages and any final movement is subtle. He's just putting on the finishing touches. Just ...

I'm not an expert, but that sounds weird to me. Maybe you should talk to your orthodontist about this. Have you and your ortho discussed this in detail? Is he/she really planning to move them back down? Make sure to ask about that. Also, if they are worn down, that could be why they seem to disappea...

I'm jealous! I would love a smile like yours! My overbite is Class II, yours seems to be not even close to that. If it really bothers you, visit an orthodontist for suggestions, but it doesn't seem bad to me at all. You could get braces and wear elastics to pull the teeth back. It's pretty common wi...

I am very sorry this happened to you and your daughter. I had mine put on 8/4/06 and am having it taken out today, 8/7/06. Though it worked miracles on my jaw alignment deficieny, it was not only difficult to eat with but made me unhappy with my appearance. Like your daughter, I got the same stern l...

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