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I'm getting some composite bonding on my lower teeth to fix the grinding that occurred when my teeth were so crowded. I'm also getting some veneers on two upper teeth to make those teeth longer and fill my smile better. I had a lot of wear from my crowded teeth. I'm getting my lower teeth whiten.

I had a lower incisor extracted due to severe overcrowding. Aside from surgury on both my upper and lower jaw, this was the only option. I just had my braces removed on Monday and will try to get a photo posted this week of the finished product. The extraction did not hurt. I think the lower teeth l...

Looks good! I'm amazed at your progress in the last six months.

Zuke, looks good! so much movement is quite exciting, yeah?

Beth: welcome to our little home! Look forward to the story of your future.

Does yellowish stains count as color?

Caramel---I completely forgot I shouldn't eat it and it was in my mouth before I knew what I was really doing....really, I swear! I just let it kinda melt and then I gulped it down.

I love your pink ligs. I wish I could have some color. I have those self-ligating braces. My little power chair is a smoke color.

Hey wild troll, I mean, Dane, things are looking very good! Your teeth are going to be amazing when you are finished.

Here's a link to Lora's photos.



http://www.public.iastate.edu/~lora/braces.html

I also had a lower central incisor extracted. I'm only braced on my lower teeth because I have an upper bridge on my front teeth to replace teeth that were damaged in an accident when I was a teenager. But functionally, by removing one tooth due to excessive crowding, my teeth will fit together much...

I also had a lower central incisor extracted. I'm only braced on my lower teeth because I have an upper bridge on my front teeth to replace teeth that were damaged in an accident when I was a teenager. But functionally, by removing one tooth due to excessive crowding, my teeth will fit together much...

You are so funny! Like a little kid who can barely wait for Christmas. I KNOW your teeth are moving even just a little tiny bit.

Very cool progress!

Zero: how does nail biting cause an open bit? wearing down the teeth?

Really great story! How long are you projected to be in braces? Everything looks so good...you have such lovely shaped teeth.