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- Sun Mar 19, 2023 3:37 pm
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
- Replies: 15
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Re: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
Hello. It's been awhile since my last post so I thought I'd throw out an update as this forum was very helpful for me. And thank you all for your input and experience provided. I feel armed with this info it helped me search and select an orthodontist that I could work with. I have a 4mm open bite a...
- Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:28 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
- Replies: 15
- Views: 694
Re: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
That's great news and very encouraging. I think jumping to surgeries/extractions are their default gotos for the issues at hand. I really like conservative approaches that are the least invasive -- one of the reasons I like my current general dentist and his methodologies. Were there any major downs...
- Thu Dec 29, 2022 10:32 am
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
- Replies: 15
- Views: 694
Re: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
I've not found an ortho who is knowledgeable in the MEAW method around me. Seems I'm talking science fiction when I've brought it up. If it's ok, I think I'll take a copy of the results achieved here as some information to take with me. That's the best a consumer can do now is be armed with good inf...
- Tue Dec 27, 2022 2:55 pm
- Forum: Our Braces Stories
- Topic: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
- Replies: 15
- Views: 694
Re: Huge open bite mostly fixed without surgery
Hello. I'm very interested in this technique. I'm in the shopping around/consultation phase of braces. I have been diagnosed with an open bite. I absolutely don't want to entertain any sort of surgery as I don't think the unintended consequences are worth the risk -- even if it's low risk. I've also...