Metal Mouth Message Board

okok, I know we should ask our orth, but he is really busy right now and I really hope I can get some answers. right now, I'm having 4 of my teeth extracted (from the side) and my front teeth (infront of the gap) to pull backward while the back teeth (behind the gap) should not move at all. I have a...

sometime I hear cases when people have to re-do their brace again even when they wear their retainer 24/7?? I dont understand.. how can your teeth month if your retainers are in place???of course asumming u always get your retainer check , making sure they are not re-shaping itself.

roughly how much faster are the metal compare to the CERAMIC???

Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2006 9:15 am Post subject:

Full ice brackets (wish I didn't choose these!)

whats wrong with ICE??

How long was your treatment?----- 2 years
do u have to extract teeth?? ------- 4 teeths
how Old are you?? ------------------ 30
what kind of brace??---------------- ice brace

double posts

what kind of other tactics can the orth do to speed up the process?? I dont mind pain, and of course I know it depends on the patient as well but I'm just asking it as a general question, so I know what to ask during my adjustment with my orth next time. Also my treatment require 4 teeths to be extr...

dose extraction of the 4 premolar teeth (the side teeth) with brace treatment normally take longer then without extraction with brace???

great reply Zondrae,
I probably will see a local Ortho. How about cost wise? whats the $ in China for a 1 and a 2 years treatment?

Local and exapt

anyone???=(

Due to family reasons, I might have to relocate after one year , but I'm not sure how the transfer really works. and waiting is not really a option for me. I did some own estimate. Right now I have 2 options 1. Try to stay in Canada for 2 years then do the whole 2 year treatment in Canada which will...

yes I totally agree,the treatment time mainly depends on the patient and the Dr.
but here I just want a general estimate on the technology out their.. isolating the Doctor and patient out of this equation.

so lets just assume the DR is expert on all the techology with the same patient.

Here is a little quiz for you.

1.traditional brace
2.damon
3.Damon3
4.Ice brace

Order them from fastest to slowest on treatment time, also it will be nice if you can give the time different.

so no one here has done transfer b4??

Anyone have any Transfer experiences that they like share with us???