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perhaps i'm being impatient, but I got given elastics to wear 24/6 to fix my midline about a month ago now and it seems like there has been absolutely NO movement. How long is it supposed to take? :S

hey, got my first elastics today and it's the same as in the vid, except my ortho told me to tuck it over the top brackets. Did everyone else with the bands going between get told that or were you just told to leave it going straight across?

Thanks for the advice guys! I'll ask my ortho to do that and just go travelling with 'em on.

Hey everyone. I got my braces fitted on Jan. 22nd but my first adjustment is only scheduled for the 18th April after I was unable to see the ortho in feb. Currently i'm 18, in my last year of sixth form here in the UK, having a gap year next year before I start uni in september 09. However, the thin...