ONE Year Today!! (Pics)

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nvcarissa
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ONE Year Today!! (Pics)

#1 Post by nvcarissa »

May 11th...one year since getting braced. Surgery is scheduled for June 21st. What do you think of my progress so far? Click on thumbnail for larger picture.

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Braced 5/11/05, BSSO with advancement 6/21/06, Debanded: 8/1/07. Click on www for my braces story.

pucca26
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#2 Post by pucca26 »

Happy anniversary! Your teeth look great, I think you are almost done.
Upper Lingual Braces - On, April 7th, 2006 - Off, August 23rd, 2007
Lower Inspire Ice Braces - On, June 9th, 2006 - Off, January 3rd, 2008

Chris
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#3 Post by Chris »

VERY nice ! When did you go from ceramic to metal brackets?
Top Braces June 2004
Bottom Braces November 2004
Debanded January 2007

Flora2006
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#4 Post by Flora2006 »

You have made some great progress. Your teeth are looking great.

Happy 1 year anniversary :-)o
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Ceramic top braces: January 9th, 2006
Metal bottom braces: May 1st, 2006

sunluvr
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#5 Post by sunluvr »

Wow -- that is great! Congratulations!

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#6 Post by Nervous »

You've made alot of progress in the last year. You're lookin' good :wink:

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#7 Post by nvcarissa »

When did you go from ceramic to metal brackets?
About three months in I made the switch. I never got used to the size of them, and finally switched to all metal. I haven't regretted it for a minute.
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Braced 5/11/05, BSSO with advancement 6/21/06, Debanded: 8/1/07. Click on www for my braces story.

hannah164
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#8 Post by hannah164 »

Happy Anniversary! :-)o :dance: :banana:

Your smile is looking much better! Congratulations on your progress! :thumbsup:

~HAnnah :frogbraces:


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Top braces: 4/28/04
Bottom braces: 11/16/05

joplin
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#9 Post by joplin »

Wow, your arches look so perfect! Beautiful progress! Congratulations!
Case: Impacted canines, crowding & crossbite.
Treatment: SARPE 2004/10/6, RPE 2004/9/28 - 2005/1/31, w-arch until 2005/11/22, impacted canines extracted 2005/5/18.
Braces on: top 2005/6/2, bottom 2005/8/30.
Braces off: 2008/6/9.
Retainers, phase one: expanding Hawley retainer 24/7, bonded retainers on top & bottom.
Retainers, phase two: Hawley on top, bonded both top & bottom, positioner for night time use.

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#10 Post by Dodger(UK) »

Great stuff nvcarissa - You have made great progress in one year. Your arches are looking great ;)

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#11 Post by smilezofmetal2 »

WOW...I think the progress is great! Congrats
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KathleenH
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#12 Post by KathleenH »

Looking good!
Kathleen

Surgery survivor

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