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Subject: Re: I took the plunge

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skowjams

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Date Posted: 21:39:01 08/12/04 Thu
In reply to: joseph r 's message, "Re: I took the plunge" on 10:52:22 08/12/04 Thu

My treatment time is 18 to 24 months. As far as I know, I will not be wearing headgear.

>>My second day in braces was by far the worst, and
>>after taking 800mg of ibuprofen every 6 hours was very
>>tolerable! I also used wax on the brackets that were
>>scratching the inside of my mouth, and then they
>>didn't hurt at all either.
>>I must say that being so terrified before getting
>>braces just seems so silly now that I know what it is
>>like. I also have to say that I love my braces
>>because I know that when it's all finished I will have
>>teeth that match up to create a good bite, plus the
>>added benifit of having the straight teeth that I have
>>wanted for so long. good to here your doing
>better howq long will you be in braces an will you be
>needing headgear like so of the rest of use adults

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