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secretagent437
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THEY're OFF!

#1 Post by secretagent437 »

Okay...well i got my braces off today. I am so happy! Here's a picture i took...i'll post more later but heres my result. I am so happy! this journey has come to an end but i am so thankful for you guys here at archwired.com if you weren't here for me i would have flipped many times. Thanks again


-Joe



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OneTime
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#2 Post by OneTime »

Congrat on a long journey well done.
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4 spacer and upper braced 1/10
Spacer removed and fully braced 1/24
Final 05/15/08
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alexa
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#3 Post by alexa »

Your teeth look so good! Congratulations!

--alexa
Spacers: 1/26/05; 2/6/06; 3/15/06; 4/24/06
4 First Bicuspids removed: 2/2005
Metal Braces, top and bottom: 3/1/05; Debanded 7/26/07
Hawley retainers top and bottom
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Kell
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#4 Post by Kell »

Your teeth look awesome! Congratulations!
Kelly
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#5 Post by jcdamon3 »

Wow your teeth are so perfect. Did you have any other work done? I can see by this picture that I have a long way to go! How long did you have braces?
Braced on 8/05 - Braces off 12/06
Mid Forties!
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Leslie022
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#6 Post by Leslie022 »

Gorgeous!
Braced: Jan. 17, 2006
Removed: Oct. 26, 2006
Fixed bottom retainer
Clear Essix Retainer on top
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drazda
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#7 Post by drazda »

Perfectly straight! Congratulations.
Braces removed 10 months early on 1/23/07!
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hollywood_smile
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#8 Post by hollywood_smile »

wow!! ****admiring**** they look so perfect!!!
congratss!!!!!
how long did you wear them?
I sooo Want a hollywood smilee....!!!!
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#9 Post by Evelyn »

Wow!! They look spectacular, congrats!!!
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Debanding: JULY 5!!!!!!!!

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secretagent437
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#10 Post by secretagent437 »

Wow....SO many replies! thanks so much for all of the comments. I have had braces for 18 months. But before this phase, i had a phase I. So that may explain why my treatment was so short. Thanks again.

-Joe
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secretagent437
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#11 Post by secretagent437 »

Wow....SO many replies! thanks so much for all of the comments. I have had braces for 18 months. But before this phase, i had a phase I. So that may explain why my treatment was so short. Thanks again.

-Joe
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mtbrncofn
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#12 Post by mtbrncofn »

Lookin fabulous! Congrats!
Full upper and lower metal braces put on May 12, 2005.

Braces free as of April 18, 2006!

Temporarily rebraced Nov. 21, 2006. ( I think I've moved past temporary. )

Brace free again - July 26, 2007.
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#13 Post by DizzyKitty »

Your teeth look awesome! congratulations :D
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Shawnie
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#14 Post by Shawnie »

Your teeth look great! Wish I was all done. Eat a caramel apple for me!

Shawnie
Braced - 10/04/05
Treatment - 30 to 36 months
Ceramic uppers, Metal lowers
Impacted canines-Crowding-Crossbite
6 baby teeth!
Canine exposure surgery of two teeth 3/29/06
2nd canine exposure of one tooth 11/15/06
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blueberry
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#15 Post by blueberry »

do you have any before/during pics to compare your long awaited perfect teeth to? or even a description of what they were like before? Congratulations! they really are a lovely set of teeth :)

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