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by Ms Malocclusion
Sat Aug 11, 2007 9:26 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Underbite
Replies: 85
Views: 27021

Hi Mart. First, I'd like to say thank you for being brave enough to share your experience and post photos. I want to let you know that I can understand your feelings about your looks somewhat, because I have a pretty noticable underbite myself. I'm having an 8mm setback in December. I've learned ove...
by Ms Malocclusion
Fri Aug 03, 2007 12:21 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Hi all, new underbiter here
Replies: 5
Views: 1403

Thanks for welcoming me everyone! Phil- thank you for sharing your story, does your Doctor know why your bite shifted? Did your students know you planned on having surgery? Thomas and Classy Chops- just think this December, we'll all make our "night before" surgery posts around the same ti...
by Ms Malocclusion
Fri Jul 27, 2007 9:59 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Disappointed...
Replies: 11
Views: 2086

Hi Beth. I jsut got a delay in surgery myself (December, not June). And my bite has gotten worse like how you described yours. The ortho actually tipped my bottom teeth out so my underbite is bigger than before (I'm having an 8mm setback) If you are able to read for leisure, I think you might like A...
by Ms Malocclusion
Fri Jul 27, 2007 9:59 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Disappointed...
Replies: 11
Views: 2086

double posts sorry!
by Ms Malocclusion
Fri Jul 27, 2007 9:50 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Hi all, new underbiter here
Replies: 5
Views: 1403

Hi all, new underbiter here

I've been lurking for some time now. I'm a 28 single mom in the US. I had braces for about 2 years back when I was 16-18 years old. At that time i was so sick of visiting doctors (who would dicuss how terrible my bite was in front of me, a very sensitive teenager) that I decided against the surgery....