Robot mouth

Jun 15, 2004 23:27

Oy. I had an orthodontist appointment yesterday morning and it did not go well. Besides the usual tightening of my braces (a painful 20 minute procedure that leaves my teeth feeling numb and sore for four or five days after), they installed these things called Jasper Jumpers, which essentially take the place of rubber bands in the attempts to ( Read more... )

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throughherhair June 16 2004, 14:22:31 UTC
Braces are a crock. I had them for two and a half years, along with a bridge and a lip bumper [a peice of metal that connected to the back .. things and came around the front of my bottom row of teeth. It kept my lip from rubbing against my receding gum line.] They put them on too early, and now they are going crooked again. I wore my retainer everyday until I lost a tooth and then it didn't fit anymore. Yeah, then my orthodontist died.

*thousands of miniature violins play*

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azrealdarkskies June 20 2004, 04:20:40 UTC
Now that its the end of the week, are you still grumpy? Just curious.

I was at one point told that I needed braces cause of an overbite, but my family couldn't afford the amount that the braces cost and still eat so I went without. My teeth, which I noticed nothing wrong with in the first place, corrected themselfs according to my dentist, which apparently is very rare. It makes me question whether or not the majority of people that are told need them really do.

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