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3 August 2008

3 August 2008

Three years ... I'm pleased I wasn't told it would take this long when I first started treatment, as I'm not sure I'd have been happy to commit to that long.

Here's hoping there won't be ...

Upper

March 2006

February 2008


Lower

March 2006

February 2008

September 2005

September 2006

September 2007 - My bite is now open

February 2008

Upper Right Canine Gap

October 2005

November 2006

October 2007

February 2008

3 February 2008

3 February 2008

I had a busy adjustment, which was fun!

First Dr C removed the upper black ligs and archwire. Next the purple powerchain came off the lowers and the archwire was pulled out ... but not removed.

Dr C used a machine to do IPR between my front lower teeth. I couldn't feel anything, although there was a nasty smell a couple of times. Next the archwire was pressed back in and Dr C said I had to have a new tighter powerchain that he only has in grey ... boring ... but no ...

3 August 2007

3 August 2007

3 February 2007

3 February 2007

August 2006 - taken when first wore Class III elastics

December 2006 - four months of Class III elastics ... love the widened smile!



On 20 December ...

On 15 November 2006 I had my 10th adjustment.

Uppers ... No change!

Lowers ... A new powerchain over all teeth. My ortho used the purple (grape) coloured one I bought from an ortho supply company. He said the colour was ...

On 20 September 2006 I had my 9th adjustment.

Uppers ... bracket replaced. My ortho put an InVu ceramic bracket on my left upper lateral. It's even smaller than the 3M clarity bracket that was on their before ... and very nice! ...