my overbite is coming back

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mrc
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Joined: Mon Sep 19, 2005 1:25 pm

my overbite is coming back

#1 Post by mrc »

hi guys i got my braces off in march of this year, but since then i have noticed that my overbite is back as bad as it was before my braces went on!!!! is this just me or can this happen? if this is coming back then i want my braces back on asap!

S_Ranger
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#2 Post by S_Ranger »

Were you given a temorary retainer? If so have you been wearing it? Gotta wear that sucker for a year straight. The teeth do tend to relapse after treatment. Let us know...

mrc
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Joined: Mon Sep 19, 2005 1:25 pm

overbite

#3 Post by mrc »

i had bonded retainers upper and lower and have worn my upper hawley religiously since they came off( only worn it at night, as instructed), i feel as if its all been for nothing so far :cry:

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