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oh my. the time has come...i have my first consultation with an orthodontist tomorrow at 11 am.. kinda nervous but excited as well..no idea what goes on at the consultation.they did say i would be getting my full set of exrays done..We shall see tomorrow..Will fill you all in
good luck! i am in week 2 almost week 3 of my treatment.... I went for a consultation then last week i went for my records appt... xrays moldings and spacers! they hurt!!!!!!!!! cant wait for them to be taken out. I had four fillings done be4 i went and it just added to the pain... where she poked me with the needle. added to the pain of the spacers!!! i have 8 a lot of people say the pain goes away after two or so days.. but im day 5 right now and hurts to bite down.
