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by asd
Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:12 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Greasy Skin!
Replies: 11
Views: 4170

the same thing happend 2 me as Ema, after surgery i acutaly looked the healthiest ive ever looked, my skin was perfect, had no spots and the white in my eyes went really white. i think its just to do with the diet u have post surgery.
by asd
Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:12 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Who is still numb after surgery?
Replies: 21
Views: 8766

i wouldnt worry your still VERY early days, im now 13 months post op, and still almost completly numb :(
by asd
Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Not very satisfied... what would you do? [added a picture]
Replies: 20
Views: 4057

You look fine to me :) id be happy with that
by asd
Wed Jun 04, 2008 8:38 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: one year post op, my update
Replies: 6
Views: 1691

one year post op, my update

Hey everyone, I just thought id let you know how im getting on - im one year post op exactly today! I cant believe how quick the years gone it seems like only a few months ago i was getting ready to have it done. (i had an overbite and had double jaw surgery) Overall im very pleased i have had it do...
by asd
Sat Apr 05, 2008 10:58 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: I've got a De-brace date!
Replies: 9
Views: 1802

aww congrats, i got my braces of a few weeks ago feels amazing :D you wont be able to stop smiling. Im amazed your getting your retainers so soon, mine took a week.
by asd
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:42 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Embarressing - kissing with a numb lip?
Replies: 2
Views: 1878

Embarressing - kissing with a numb lip?

Im now 8 months post op from surgery, but my bottom lip still isnt completly back to normal its still a little numb. Its strange, its like i can feel pressure now on my lip but no 'feeling' i cant feel textures or pain. I hadnt kissed anyone since my surgery but have started seeing this guy and kiss...
by asd
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:37 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: lips don't meet!
Replies: 15
Views: 4605

Hiya, i had the same problem after my surgery too, even at 3 months post op when the swelling at totaly gone my lips still wouldnt touch and clsoe without force, i think its just the muscles that need to gain strength again, im now 8 months post op and my lips are back to normal.
by asd
Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:23 am
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Teeth whitening trays
Replies: 1
Views: 1133

Teeth whitening trays

I have just been given some teeth whitening trays from my dentist, he says to use it for 2 hours everyday for 2 weeks, if anyone else on here has used 2 them how soon would you say you began to see results?
by asd
Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:15 am
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Retainers
Replies: 1
Views: 989

Retainers

Im getting my retainers next week, after three years of fixed braces. I jsut wondered what type of retainers you get, are they just clear plastic? I know its different for everyone, but im not sure if retainers are ment to be worn at all times or just at night?
by asd
Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:56 am
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Finally Bare! Feb. 21 New Pictures
Replies: 17
Views: 6274

Wow Your smile looks amazing, Congratulations!! Your teeth seem pretty white already so cant wait to see wha they will be like once you have used the white strips. I was suposed to be getting my teeth laser whitened today but the dentist wouldnt let me as he said my gums are still to sensetive. I ma...
by asd
Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Teeth whitening
Replies: 1
Views: 1080

Teeth whitening

Im getting my teeth laser whitened tomorrow, and just wondered if any one else has had this done and their experiences?
by asd
Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:37 am
Forum: The Naked Tooth (Retainers and Life After Braces)
Topic: Their Off!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2050

Their Off!!

Wow i cant believe this day has finaly come but my braces are finally off! , it seemed never ending but its finaly happend and im soooo pleased. Good luck to everyone else its all worth it in the end x


http://chpmy.blogspot.com/
by asd
Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Braceless!!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1164

Braceless!!!!

Wow i cant believe this day has finaly come but my braces are finally off! :D, it seemed never ending but its finaly happend and im soooo pleased. Good luck to everyone else its all worth it in the end x




http://chpmy.blogspot.com/
by asd
Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:57 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: very very dissappointed and worryed
Replies: 11
Views: 2674

Ahh im having a similar problem with my authodontist aswell at the moment. Im now 8 months post op. Up untill recently my teeth still didnt slot together properly, they sort of do now but i sitll have an small open bite on my left side. Dont you find when ever you try to ask your authodontist questi...
by asd
Mon Feb 18, 2008 6:12 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: The journey has started!
Replies: 7
Views: 1556

Aw i remember the first week i got my braces its was horrible the worst bit being the wires rubbing againnst my cheeks making sores, but after a few weeks your mouth gets used to them and the sores will go. Ive had braces 3 years now and dont even think of them, they dont affect what i eat at all, I...