One year anniversary!!

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One year anniversary!!

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Today I celebrate one year in braces! 19 months to go! I hope they go by just as fast as the first year!! :-
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happy anniversary :BigTeethGrin: may the next months go by very fast for you
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I just got rubber bands today - first time! It's a good thing because I see PROGRESS!! I have 1 year to go!! The gaps are closed - so the rubber bands will correct my bite and tweak them to perfection!!! :D
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:HugeGrin: congrats on getting the elastics , an one year to go is great , i'm looking to getting mine off pretty soon myself :-*
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Now I have 1 year to go...hoping for less as I've just started rubber bands. How long do orthodontists usually ask you to wear them?
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#6 Post by retainerjoe »

:tingrin: well as for me,the elastics started one month after my braces went on , an i'm still in them today , i wear them 24/7 an they go when the braces an facemask go
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Re: One year anniversary!!

#7 Post by drgnchsr36 »

Yay! Hope the rest of the time is fast and easy!!

I'm not sure about the elastics question. I was told I was going to have them now til the end, so maybe another year. Seems like a looooooooooooooooong time!
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Thanks! I guess each case is different! Hope all goes well with your treatments and we'll all be on here telling about our debanding soon! :lol:
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Coming to the end!!! I'm getting my braces off exactly 2 1/2 years to the date of getting them - they are COMING OFF on 8/16/12 - just in time for my birthday and a month early!!! My Ortho is so proud of me and said he was going to miss me!!!

:D :lol: :jump:
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i am so jealous! Congratulations :lol:
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