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Subject: Re: Dr. Rick? Any suggestions?

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drrick

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Date Posted: 08:11:08 08/20/04 Fri
In reply to: drrick 's message, "Re: Dr. Rick? Any suggestions?" on 07:50:29 08/20/04 Fri

I just looked at your pics. I think it looks great with the canines not so long. Just MHO.

>Sorry for the delay, I have been quite busy.
>It isnt abnormal for an impacted canine to want to
>move back up into the gum. I usually recommend
>fiberotomies on these teeth to aid in retention. A
>bonded ret can help but often if the tooth wants to
>move back up the bond will break on the retainer.
>At this point you could maybe have some buttons(they
>come in clear too)
> bonded to the upper canine and say the lower canine
>and 1st premolar and then wear a triangular elastic.
>
>Good luck

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Dr. Rick? Any suggestions?	Dea	10:07:59 08/20/04 Fri

Thanks!	Pamela	10:34:37 08/20/04 Fri
Re: Thanks! -- drrick, 10:55:56 08/20/04 Fri Re: Thanks! -- Pamela, 12:01:07 08/20/04 Fri Re: Thanks! -- drrick, 12:41:27 08/20/04 Fri Not covered... -- Pamela, 12:44:26 08/20/04 Fri