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Subject: Re: spacers

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Crystal

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Date Posted: 11:12:53 08/06/04 Fri
In reply to: Vinay 's message, "spacers" on 10:09:41 08/06/04 Fri

They will probably band your lower molars at the same time. At least that's what happened to me.

>Hi guys,
>
>I just got my spacers yesterday and will be getting
>the braces put on next week. I was told that since I
>had an overbite and overjet, the upper braces would
>have to come on first followed by the lower braces
>after a few months. My question is since the lower
>braces will not come on until later, why have they put
>spacers on my lower arc also?
>
>I mean if they remove the lower spacers next week,
>won't my molars close in again by the time my lower
>braces come on? Have they made a mistake?
>
>:( I don't particularly like the feeling of spacers on
>my lower arc, I feel it is pushing my teeth out. Is
>that normal?
>
>Thanks,
>
>-Vinay

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