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Subject: Re: Peg Lateral and missing lateral---Kathy

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Kim

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Date Posted: 10:26:04 08/23/04 Mon
In reply to: Kathy in VA 's message, "Re: Peg Lateral and missing lateral" on 10:04:37 08/21/04 Sat

Kathy,
Do you mind me asking, did your canines look good bonded to look like laterals? I don't mean to ask such a personal question but I am very curious because this is exactly what my dentist will be doing to me.
I just wonder what to expect. Thanks.

>I'm missing both laterals and the canines were in the
>lateral position, bonded to look like laterals, for
>about about 17 years. I decided to bite the bullet,
>get braces to move the canines back, and get implants.
> I have many reasons for doing this, which I've
>explained on this site before so I won't bore everyone
>again. I'm almost 2 1/2 years into braces and hope to
>be able to get the implants soon. Next month's
>panorex will give me a better idea. I do expect to pay
>$6000 for the implants, but I think it will be worth
>it in the long run...I expect to live another 45
>years+, so I'm considering this an investment in my
>long-term dental health.

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Peg Lateral and missing lateral---Kathy	Kathy in VA	13:21:44 08/24/04 Tue