!!! BRACES 2 DAYS AFTER MY 21st !!

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siui6
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!!! BRACES 2 DAYS AFTER MY 21st !!

#1 Post by siui6 »

hey guys..

my dentist is putting my braces on for me on may 8th...he didnt refer me to an orthodontist :? is this common??

i have a rotated upper incisor, and my bottom teeth need to be straightened out..my treatment period is supposed to be 9-12 months...

im getting full metal, my dentist says that it R2500 more to get ceramics..and iv read alot bout ceramics and staining..

ohhh...n my dentist did take xrays of my wisdoms, but not much else.. like no mouldings etc u guys r talking bout.. is this ok??

its my first time for getting braces, so im really scared n full of questions, ul be hearing alot more from me i think:)
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Nervous
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#2 Post by Nervous »

Well, originally my dentist wanted to put on my braces. But, I asked him "So how many times have you done this?" He said "Never".... I decided to find an orthodontist. :P
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siui6
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#3 Post by siui6 »

[quote="Nervous"]Well, originally my dentist wanted to put on my braces. But, I asked him "So how many times have you done this?" He said "Never".... I decided to find an orthodontist. :P


hehe.. well i found out that this dentist has done alot of braces.. so my mind is at ease now that i know im not sum sick experiment :P
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