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- Thu Aug 09, 2007 11:14 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: For NHS uk people- Adult waiting times for brace fitting
- Replies: 4
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I was referred from a private orthodontist to a Jaw Surgeon at first. Initial referral from private orthodontist was in December 2006 Now in August 2007 I've had my first NHS brace fitted. My 'timeline': Dec 2006: Consult Private Orthodontist - Referred to NHS hospital Feb 2007: Consult NHS Othognat...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 10:48 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Anterior Bite Plate... :(. Difficulty chewing/eating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6011
im determined to stick mine out, if the bite plate doesn't work i'll have to go down a surgical root to move my jaw and out a bit. Tell me a bout the lisp too lol, im working on talking a bit better but sometimes i just totally slurr my words, kinda annoying. My good mates dont care though so its on...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:34 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Nina's story (getting rid of rash around my mouth)
- Replies: 80
- Views: 45087
Hi i've just been reading through your blog and my teeth are a in a similar position. Just got braces 2 days ago. Lower Braces on bottom with a Bite Plate retainer on the top (I must wear it 24/7 and eat with it too... which is very difficult atm). I was wondering if you had a bite plate at the star...
- Thu Aug 09, 2007 8:27 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Anterior Bite Plate... :(. Difficulty chewing/eating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6011
Anterior Bite Plate... :(. Difficulty chewing/eating
I just got my braces/retainer fitted 2 days ago. Fixed brace on the lower teeth and a retainer on the top. I believe i have whats termed in the industry as a deep bite, where my lower teeth bite into my gums rather than rest below the other teeth. I've been fitted with a Anterior Bite Plate retainer...