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by jordan120
Thu Feb 01, 2007 8:04 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Damon3
Replies: 42
Views: 4573

Don't want to sling anymore mud, however many of the top Ortho's in London do recommend Damon braces above other types. I'm sure they're not right for everyone, however, its been described to me that they can often reduce treatment times by 1/3 - 1/2, and have the additional advantage of needing few...
by jordan120
Sun Jan 21, 2007 8:23 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: How often do you go in for an adjustment?
Replies: 26
Views: 3572

Every 10 weeks or so, only just had first adjustment though! My Ortho always explains that one of the advantages with Damon 3's are the longer time periods between appointments - good for me as ends up being cheaper!
by jordan120
Tue Jan 16, 2007 9:40 pm
Forum: Lingual Braces
Topic: London Linguals
Replies: 2
Views: 1800

Hi Alinghi, My ortho is the charming Peter Gascoigne, who has a particular speciality in Lingual Braces - I actually have Damon 3's top and bottom though..:) http://www.lingualbraces.co.uk/ I believe his Lingual prices are around 6-8k, he's over in the west end mon, tues, thurs and friday, but has a...
by jordan120
Tue Jan 09, 2007 12:45 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Braces change appearance negatively?
Replies: 20
Views: 7673

Well, firstly to say that from your first pic - your teeth didn't look too bad to start (however people have made this comment about my teeth when I had mine on!). In answer to your question, I don't think your face shape has changed negatively - face shapes change as you get older anyway, and my or...
by jordan120
Tue Dec 05, 2006 3:50 am
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: Damon 3 wearer DEBRACED 5 months early! pics included
Replies: 9
Views: 2489

Brilliant, my ortho has also been quoting 12 months tops, hoping that he might also release me early from my Damon 3's...very encouraging:)

Did your Ortho make any particular comment for your early release? Ie, you'd been particularily diligent in looking after them etc?

J
by jordan120
Fri Dec 01, 2006 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: Damon 3 few days ago..
Replies: 1
Views: 883

Damon 3 few days ago..

Hey All, Been reading quite a bit of this site over the last few days since having my braces fitted on Wednesday - lots of handy hints, amazing how there is an internet community for everything these days! Anyway, have had Damon 3 fitted top and bottom. Ortho reckons 12 months, hopefully with no ext...
by jordan120
Fri Dec 01, 2006 1:28 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: I am scared now
Replies: 13
Views: 1468

Just had Damon 3 top and bottom (well 2 days ago..) - worst bit so far is the talking..eating is also a bit of a pain, hoping will improve though. Best of luck for Monday!