FREEEEDOM!

If you have finished with your orthodontic treatment and are wearing retainers (or will be soon), this is a special place to connect with others in your (enviable) situation. Ask a question or make a comment about life post-braces.

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Tommm
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FREEEEDOM!

#1 Post by Tommm »

Figured I'd share the good news here too. The full story is in my braces story here: viewtopic.php?p=292869 but here's a quick picture preview!

Day 5 looked like this:
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12 months, 3 weeks, and 1 day later:
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Soooo happy!!!

Now I just have to get used to these Essix retainers. Taking them out is more of a pain than I thought! Still beats metal though. :)

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#2 Post by Tommm »

Thanks Ken! You're right. I don't miss having food stuck in my braces at all :)

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