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by UW07
Wed May 14, 2008 9:56 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Getting extractions after getting braces on?
Replies: 12
Views: 2259

Seabee, I had the same concerns as you when I was told I'd be getting extractions after my braces had been put on. I had my braces on for a little over 5 months, then had 2 extractions done last week. Initially I was supposed to have only one tooth extracted, but with the way my teeth and bite had c...
by UW07
Thu Jan 17, 2008 4:59 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Timing of extractions?
Replies: 2
Views: 555

Timing of extractions?

Hi all, I'm new to the board! I've been reading it for about two months and finally decided to join. I got Speed braces on my top on Nov. 29/07 and my bottom Speed braces were put on this afternoon. I have a question regarding extractions... while at my first b-day, my ortho said it would be benefic...
by UW07
Thu Jan 17, 2008 4:44 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Doing a few consults. Sanding between teeth for movement?
Replies: 13
Views: 3954

I had IPR done today after getting my bottom brackets put on. It didn't seem to change the shape of my teeth, but it gave them that little bit of extra space they desperately need!