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Subject: Re: Should have gotten braces when I was younger


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drrick
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Date Posted: 11:22:59 08/14/04 Sat
In reply to: Jim 's message, "Re: Should have gotten braces when I was younger" on 20:49:28 08/13/04 Fri

I think he meant "hyrax"

There are many,many causes for root canal. THe expander alone probably didnt do it.

>I assume you're just talking about an expander. I
>couldn't find any information about a "hirach."
>
>There are many people here who have worn expanders.
>They suck, but I've never heard of something like that
>happening.
>
>I had an expander when I was a kid and did not
>experience that issue.
>
>AS they said, it is likely rare and not exactly their
>fault. How do you know that wouldn't have happened
>further down the line while in braces?
>
>To say that you wouldn't recommend it, which to me
>says that you would rather have several teeth
>extracted, absolutely baffles me. You still have your
>tooth. You may have to have a root canal, but it is
>still there, and it is only one tooth. Why anyone
>would rather have their teeth completely remove, which
>is not exactly fixable, is beyond me.
>
>Good luck in your treatment.
>
>
>
>>When my father told me I would finally be able to get
>>braces I was estatic, imagining a picture perfect,
>>million dollar smile.
>>I had to have a hirach, which a metal plate that goes
>>across the roof of the mouth and has a key that is
>>used to turn the metal contraption, which puts a gap
>>in the front teeth. It is a substitute for teeth
>>extraction.
>>At my last visit to the orthodontist, they noticed
>>discoloration in one of my front teeth, due to the
>>opening and closing of the front teeth, which caused
>>internal bleeding, and is rare. I will have to have a
>>root canal, and get a crown after I get my braces off.
>>i would not reccommend the hirarch.

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