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- Sun Mar 21, 2021 9:24 pm
- Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
- Topic: Essix vs Hawley
- Replies: 10
- Views: 22657
Re: Essix vs Hawley
BTW, how often do you replace the Essix retainers?
- Sun Mar 21, 2021 9:17 pm
- Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
- Topic: Essix vs Hawley
- Replies: 10
- Views: 22657
Re: Essix vs Hawley
Mndstevens wrote: > I love the idea of having both. This past week my daughter got her braces > off and I requested the Hawley to have in addition to the Essix they > provide. My orthodontist told me that it would not be a good choice for > her. She told me that the Essix retainers hold the teeth in...
- Sun Mar 21, 2021 9:09 pm
- Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
- Topic: Essix vs Hawley
- Replies: 10
- Views: 22657
Re: Essix vs Hawley
I love the idea of having both. This past week my daughter got her braces off and I requested the Hawley to have in addition to the Essix they provide. My orthodontist told me that it would not be a good choice for her. She told me that the Essix retainers hold the teeth in all dimensions. She told ...
- Tue Apr 09, 2019 4:11 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Frequency of lig changes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3469
Re: Frequency of lig changes
I go every 6 weeks.
- Mon Apr 08, 2019 12:27 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Almost no pain - normal?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2525
Re: Almost no pain - normal?
I got mine on this past February and felt the same way. I’m 46 now but had braces put on when I was 14 and I remember it was excruciating. This time it was such a breeze, I had very little discomfort.