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by abc123
Tue Dec 11, 2007 5:02 pm
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: essix vs. hawley
Replies: 12
Views: 3680

I'm sorry, I thought i was getting my retainers today, i spoke to my mom apparently I'm not getting them until friday. thank you so much for the info merytan, i'm not entirely sure if thats the reasoning though because the tecs had me pick out the color i wanted for my retainer and everything before...
by abc123
Tue Dec 11, 2007 5:01 pm
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: essix vs. hawley
Replies: 12
Views: 3680

I'm sorry, I thought i was getting my retainers today, i spoke to my mom apparently I'm not getting them until friday. thank you so much for the info merytan, i'm not entirely sure if thats the reasoning though because the tecs had me pick out the color i wanted for my retainer and everything before...
by abc123
Mon Dec 10, 2007 2:36 pm
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: have to wear retainer 24/7 for 3 months??
Replies: 13
Views: 22659

my ortho told me the same thing, retainers 24/7 for 3 months then i can switch to just wearing them at night for a few years (though he didnt specify how many) the way I look at it is, my ortho went to school and learned all about teeth and I didn't so it's probably a good idea just to listen to the...
by abc123
Mon Dec 10, 2007 2:09 pm
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: essix vs. hawley
Replies: 12
Views: 3680

essix vs. hawley

Hello all! I'm new to this site and while I am not technically part of the "adult" braces community, I will be 16 on thursday, I got my braces off last Friday and have some questions about retainers. I currently have a temporary Essix retainer on top, nothing on the bottom. Tomorrow I'm ge...