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Subject: Re: Time between adjustments

Author:
Leslie

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Date Posted: 19:54:09 07/15/04 Thu
In reply to: Bridgette 's message, "Time between adjustments" on 09:03:23 07/14/04 Wed

I think it depends on what they're currently doing. My adjustments so far have been around 6 weeks apart, I'm wearing the Damon brackets, which need less adjusting.

>I went for my first adjustment today. For some reason
>I thought it would be much different than it
>was....they remove the wire and put a new one on?
>That's it??
>
>Anyway, my first was exactly 5 weeks after I got them
>on. Now my next is 3.5 weeks. I'm sure it's just due
>to scheduling, because the assistant just said to the
>other "she'll need a regular" which I'm assuming is
>approximately 4 weeks....
>
>I have read that the teeth do not move any faster with
>more regular adjustments, maybe even faster with them
>spaced longer....
>
>Is this normal to have one 5 weeks apart, and the
>other 3.5? Any negative impacts this may have?

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Time between adjustments	Chris	19:58:16 07/15/04 Thu

Re: Time between adjustments	drrick	08:37:51 07/16/04 Fri