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by Big Dave
Thu Jun 28, 2007 5:05 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: My orthos scary pictures
Replies: 13
Views: 3861

Hi, and welcome aboard! I did a couple of things when I had braces on.The first was to purchase a Phillips sonicare tooth brush.I had this before the braces went on,and found a remarkable difference with regard to its stain removal ability.I also brought a small travel tooth brush and a tiny mirror ...
by Big Dave
Wed Jan 10, 2007 3:37 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: How are you paying for your braces?
Replies: 91
Views: 13155

I had a fixed fee over 10 months clarity 3 top and bottom, total cost without whitening bonding etc was £2500. I have had about 12 adjustments so far,I am nearing completion ,1 year only. My ortho is quick! I recon he is roughly on £20.80 /min. I'm not suggesting that it's money for nothing,as you...
by Big Dave
Wed Nov 22, 2006 3:40 am
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Not happy with final result - what do you think?
Replies: 13
Views: 9270

Not happy with final results

Doug, your teeth look fine! It can be a lonely journey having ortho treatment,thank god for web site's like this!Second opinions are very important.I too had doubt over my projecting front teeth, my mind was put at rest yesterday when I visited my dentist for a check up. I took the oppotunity to que...
by Big Dave
Thu Aug 10, 2006 2:45 am
Forum: Archive: Ask the Doc
Topic: Bottom teeth can not be moved!
Replies: 3
Views: 3671

Bottom teeth can not be moved!

I was slightly disapointed to hear that my bottom teeth were unable to be aligned with my upper teeth. I have been receiving treatment for 7 months,and was supprised to hear that treatment may end in as little as 3 months time!I almost got the impression that it would not be worth the effort to try ...