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update ! so eating and drinking definitely helped, i told him at my last appointment if it was normal for it to feel so rough he said that it s nothing a little polishing won t fix, and he was right, strangely enough polishing is never something that s done without asking, which can be really frustr...

hi everyone! so i had permanent retainers on my lower front teeth yesterday and everything was fine at first, but then when i got home and after i ate, i noticed that the smooth texture was gone and instead became rough and so dry and every time my tongue touches it , it just gets irritated more and...

i mean yes about the elastics , i m just paranoid that it will make one side higher than the other because the molar buildup aren't even . it may be just paranoia though .....

I just got molar buildups + elastics . and there is only one problem with this scenario , the buildups are uneven . you see when he put them on he kept asking if i can touch them both , but unaware to me i was biting a bit wrong , as i was my moving my jaw a little bit to the side thus touching both...

i am getting more and more angry , i swear i just tried breaking them off and they won t . i am pretty sure that we can get the brackets on my lower teeth a bit lower as they are positioned fairly high on the teeth , that way we can stop the top and lower teeth from touching,or at least reduce the t...

yeah i realized that , it's just so frustrating . i thought about going back and finding another solution , cuz i don t feel like i can cope with this . i just can't .

after a lot of searching turns out he put dental cement behind my 2 front teeth

today my ortho put braces on my lower teeth , and during the process i hear him say: we don t have a choice , and NOW i have two white bulges behind my front teeth and a lisp . a bloody lisp . nobody talks about lisps , about how they are unexpected and how you end up broken in the garden chair , cr...

honestly the price difference isn t that big , i think it s not even 200 bucks , so it s not that big of an issue , and since he s a good orthodontist,and takes all his time to answer my questions , and he didn t really pressure me or anything , i ll just gonna go with his recommendation of damon , ...

hello everyone , i ve just came back from my doctor and i am just confused . i m in 20 s and with upper impacted canines, the doctor suggested that the best treatment is with the damon braces , they were kind of expensive though so i asked if there was any way he could lower the price , and then he ...