I use dental wax, till i can get home and file the sharp edges.
I always keep some in my bag.
Jonathan
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- Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:14 pm
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: OWIE! My new aligner (#7 of 29) is sharp on the edges!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1521
- Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:02 pm
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: Recommended Orthodontist for Invisalign in metro NYC area?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 814
Dr. Cathrine Park
She is my ortho and I have been VERY happy with her,. (VERY) she is a really kind and funny lady, but also doesn't take any BS. her prices may be a bit higher then normal ($7000) for my invisaligns but I am very very happy with everything Here is her website: http://www.parkortho.com/ She is on park...
- Wed Oct 22, 2008 1:52 pm
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: Update for you all
- Replies: 0
- Views: 710
Update for you all
Well Retainer 13 is my lucky number.
I'm done with my uppers. with nice straight top teeth
I just had my revision imprint taken, I go back to the ortho in December!
MAN, what a joy having the Speed bumps taken off my teeth!!
Pictures (before and after) coming soon!
Jonathan
I'm done with my uppers. with nice straight top teeth
I just had my revision imprint taken, I go back to the ortho in December!
MAN, what a joy having the Speed bumps taken off my teeth!!
Pictures (before and after) coming soon!
Jonathan
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:04 pm
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: What is Your Invisalign Cost?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 9928
NYC - $7000
$7000
All inclusive. (xrays, molds, invisialigns, retainer, revisions, yadda yadda)
Worth every penny!
Jonathan (Brooklyn NY)
All inclusive. (xrays, molds, invisialigns, retainer, revisions, yadda yadda)
Worth every penny!
Jonathan (Brooklyn NY)
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:59 am
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: anyone have speedbumps on front BIG teeth??
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8752
My thoughts
the 'shave down' was more like a good flossing with sandpaper no pain, and nothing even noticeable. The speed bumps. There tooth colored! YES they are annoying in my mouth (like I have something stuck to my tooth like peanut butter) but there invisible to anyone looking at my teeth and the ONLY time...
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:04 am
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: On the road to refinement
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1972
I have to say
In 2008 they really have improved the mold part of this adventure I had a gel in a plastic tray that was applied to my teeth It took 5 mins to 'set" and my ortho had to tug a bit to get them out ("any extractions of any other teeth are free Jonathan") she said that got a laugh from me...
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 10:50 am
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: Bored of this now and very impatient!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2539
PS:
I have been using dental wax, on the rough areas, till my mouth / tounge get used to this thing in my mouth
Jonathan
Jonathan
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 10:48 am
- Forum: Invisalign-type Braces (Clear Aligners)
- Topic: Bored of this now and very impatient!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2539
Hello all!
I just got my invisalign's I am a 50 (50!?) year old male from Brooklyn NY! (so no one notices my lisp!) I am on my FIRST set of uppers/lowers (15 u / 30 L) The one thing I have noticed so far is that some days I don't notice them and some days I feel like I have a Horse chomp plate in my mouth and ...