First phase archwire

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22at26
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First phase archwire

#1 Post by 22at26 »

Quick question- did anyone else start their first phase with two small diameter arch wires on one arch? I have two jammed in to my brackets up top and was just curious if anyone knows why that is done.

Thanks!
Braced Date: 06/29/2017
Expected Duration:22 months
Type: Damon Metal
Problems: Overjet, deep overbite, crowded and shifted lower teeth, hx trauma to central upper incisors with recent root canal and enamel fissures.

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