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Well, today marked my third adjustment. The appointment itself was pretty average, but the pain afterward? Not so much... I did finally get the stupid springs off! My gaps were just big enough to merit taking them off. Thank goodness. I was getting really sick of them pinching my lips. But now that the springs are off, they decided to give me an arch wire that is "significantly stronger" than any other wire I've had yet. It was pretty intimidating because they all kept telling me ...

So, I got my Damon's on yesterday. It went well, although the nurse who did it was new and didn't really know what she was doing... She had to keep having the doctor look over what she was doing. Before I even put my car in drive after cranking it, a bracket popped loose. hard! So I went back in and she took the wire off of that entire side of my mouth (it was in the front), glued the bracket back on, then rewired them all! Hurt like crazy considering I had JUST gotten them on to begin with. ...