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# 3 March2013 The end of the Journey My Braces are off :-* :jump: :jump: Finally , I'm so releived , My teeth are beautifuly naked . they are straight nice and my bite is corrected , they look much better than with the braces on . my journey was supposed to be longer , i think 4-5 more months , but...

Your teeth are wonderful ,


Have you been wearing retainers at night for the pat 8 years m
Are we supposed to wear them for ever

Hey there , Sometimes I think I should just leave things alone and be happy with what I had because when I want them changed I seem to make things worse. I guess I will have to mention it to my ortho at my next appointment. I feel a bit bad though, like it's my fault... If I hadn't asked about that ...

Congratulations your teeth look beautiful

Woooow congrats Lau

Hey Elezabith , happy to hear about your progress , I think we wil have our braces off together at the same time .

Your bracket can't just wait loool .

Hope things will be all good in your next appointment .

#11 adjustment on 3 February 2013 ( fifth adjustment with the second ortho ) I'm in the finalizing stage of my braces :jump: I know my teeth are not going to be perfect though , but I can't wait to have them off , so my ortho asked what I don't like about my braces , the most 2 things I hate , so 2...

#10 adjustment on 14 January 2012 ( Fourth adjustment with the second ortho ) I tried to wear my elastics as much as required but still didnt reach the required stage for my teeth and jaw alignment :x So I'm still in cross elastics in both side. I had new archwired for both up and lower jaw, I'm al...

Good news
Happy to hear that, how is your TMJ doing by the way??

I think I will have my braces of in 2 months too

Happy to hear about your progress , luck you no more elastics

Your teeth looks good

#9 adjustment on 17 December 2012 ( Third adjustment with the second ortho ) So I didnt noice much progress from wearing the previous elastics :cry: , the gaps are still there but I guess my ortho has another plan . During this adjustment I had new archwires for upper and lower arch , still In Thic...

#8 adjustment on 20 November 2012 ( second adjustment with the second ortho ) Today was my appointment , I had new archwire for my bottom arch , and powerchain to the upper arch , I also got a spring ( if that's what it's called) to push my right second molar backwards and up righting it , to form ...

Your teeth has changed a lot Elizabeth they are much straighter , even your bite looks very different ,

Elastics was too painful during the first 4 days , now it's ok and it's getting better , I don't see a big progress yet , regretfully I'm not wearing them as required , but I will try to do so for the coming weeks , the thing is that if it didn't do what it was supposed to do , the treatment will ta...

Dont worry about the molars , you will get elastics to fix this , I'm now in this stage , will let you know how it goes and how long it takes until upper and lower molars are meeting correctly.