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I closed an openbite via extruding teeth. Honestly look into surgery bro! As scary and expensive as it might seem, I think a dental closure like you're interested in isnt going to be the best result. Aesthetics and stability are pretty important and will be better with surgery. Really think about ho...

Good on you for restraining your coffee drinking and snacking!
I did not have the same restraint and can say it impacted my results

Hey,
You're doing it and getting it done! Good job! In a few years you'll look back and be so happy you did it now!

Dude,
Do it now. Whether you look goofy or not, trust me, you'll be happy you got it done sooner rather than later.
Cheers

Good luck in your Journey!

Dude, I wish i got extractions.
Ortho refused to do it though
Everyone refuses to do it because they think it wouldn't be worthwhile for me
But all I see is the bimax

I love this device
Feeding floss through? Dude that's so frustrating

23. Regret it though, functional change but no aesthetic change

Hey folks, My name is Jeff. I'm 23 years old, and I have been suffering with a anterior open bite for quite a number of years now. I first obtained an orthodontic consultation at the age of (17?). Of course at this point in time, I had pictures taken, xrays, etc. My open bite was much worse at this ...