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Subject: Re: Free at last! Free at last! or...Naked Teeth!

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Cap'n Nemo

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Date Posted: 09:29:59 07/19/04 Mon
In reply to: Dea 's message, "Free at last! Free at last! or...Naked Teeth!" on 08:36:39 07/19/04 Mon

Congrats, Dea!! The worst is over. Now you can begin to enjoy the benefits of all you went thru to get where you are now!

Debanding was unpleasant, as it logically has to
>be...all that tugging and scraping and polishing and
>sanding. The impressions were easy. My teeth feel as
>if they belong to someone else--big, but smooth and
>roomy against my lips compared to brackets! The
>crossbites that I have never felt in my life are
>rubbing my lips and feel as if they are standing out
>too far! My bite is not one yet--nothing seems to fit
>well! The ortho said after a month in retainers, he
>will go over the bite again to shape and smooth, but
>he wants it to settle first.
>
>A debanding present from the orth--besides a cake and
>a professional photo certificate--was a professional
>set of Crest Whitening Strips with whitening
>toothpaste and an electric toothbrush. They monitor
>that to see how it works. Long before braces I tried
>that toothpaste and it removed all the lining in my
>mouth, so I sure hope it works this time because now
>that they are straight, I find myself wanting them
>lighter, too!

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Free at last! Free at last! or...Naked Teeth!	Pamela	11:31:06 07/19/04 Mon

Re: Free at last! Free at last! or...Naked Teeth!	Dea	15:48:58 07/19/04 Mon