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Subject: Re: I hate brushing my teeth with braces on....

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Jim

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Date Posted: 18:04:11 07/22/04 Thu
In reply to: Eleni 's message, "Re: I hate brushing my teeth with braces on...." on 17:19:31 07/22/04 Thu

Hahahaha.

I never snake. Ever. I guess I'm lucky that I've never formed that addiction.

I DO try to get the food particles out of there shortly after eating, though. I think that's rather important.

But there are two particular spots (by the lower bands) where food is nearly impossible to remove without brushing.

>Jim, you're not alone there. It's a habit I havent
>formed yet. I've got morning and bedtime locked. But
>hours go by after lunch before (or if) I get around to
>brushing. And forget about snacking. If I brushed
>everytime I ate something I would need to be
>permanently tied to a sink.
>
>
>
>>I must be the only person here who actually waits
>>after eating (sometimes several hours) before brushing
>>my teeth.
>>
>>It's usually the only time I'll drink carbonated
>>beverages, so I'll drink several before brushing.
>>
>>I have to admit to hating brushing and really hating
>>flossing now, but I still do it.
>>
>>>I got my braces 2 weeks ago and i have to brush them
>>>after every meal.i hate it cause it takes sooo
>long.as
>>>soon as i eat i run to the bathrrom and floss first
>>>which takes about 5 min.then i brush and i make sure
>i
>>>try to get them as clean as possible but im having a
>>>real hard time trying to clean them and stuff going
>>>under the wires i guess its cause im not used to it
>>>yet.it takes a good total 10 min for me to brush my
>>>teeth.How long did it take yall to get used to
>>>brushing and any advice i would help.

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Re: I hate brushing my teeth with braces on....	Jim	18:05:13 07/22/04 Thu