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Subject: Re: headgear for adults

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joseph r

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Date Posted: 03:49:42 08/10/04 Tue
In reply to: Tenny 's message, "headgear for adults" on 21:44:32 08/09/04 Mon

>My ortho wants me to wear headgear. I'll be 27 yrs old
>in December. Isn't it true that headgear is more for
>growing children?
>I'm told to wear it for 12-14 hrs but due to my work,
>I can only wear it for at most 10 hrs a day. I've had
>my braces for 3 months now and it's been relatively
>painless and stress-free. But this headgear is making
>me stress out because I can't find time to wear it,
>and it hurts too. Is there no alternative to headgear?
>Help me please...
yes headgear does work well on adults i'm 46 an still in headgear i wearit to work also my molors didn't want to move an was ask if i would wear it , i was shocked but said yes , it takes getting use to an hurts at first pretty bad on my part anyway but has got the molors moving an that nasty overbite is just about gone .

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: headgear for adults	Tenny	10:20:30 08/10/04 Tue
Re: headgear for adults -- joseph r, 11:20:31 08/10/04 Tue