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hi maia1orual i related alot with u and other pleople but yea went u said that comment about ... at this prime of your life i'm also 24 & i had that said to me too & i feal as upset as u did like we are making the wrong decision, but to tell u the truth i have got more confident were i really know i didn't make the wrong decision and i'm actully really proud of my braces an i'm glad that i had the opportunity to do something about it.
Wow. It's the 24 club in here. I'm 24 for another 4 months too.
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
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
i'm 24 with 15 years of experience. does that count?
-tommy
top arch braced 3/21/07
new wire on top 4/19
bottom arch braced 4/19
buccal tube lost on 5/4, replaced on 5/5
new bottom wire on 6/26 (I think)
top & bottom chains (round 1) installed on 7/24 (ouch)