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Emergency Visit and Yesterday’s Photos

I woke up this morning feelin’ fine.  However, after removing the wax from my brackets, I realized how sore my tongue was from that wire poking it.  I really didn’t want to be “that patient” that had an emergency on … Continue reading

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Bonding Day!!

I’m bracin’ for braces!!!  It’s hump day, and what better way to celebrate than to cover the back of my teeth with custom-made gold brackets?!  I like to treat myself to something nice every now and again. These back-of-the-teeth grills, … Continue reading

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One Sleep ‘Til I Go Incognito

Tomorrow’s the big day!  I am both excited and nervous to get bonded with my braces.  I just got in from a steak dinner because one of my colleagues, Sheila, reminded me I won’t be able to chew steak for … Continue reading

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Set-up Approved

YAY!  I received confirmation that my set-up has been approved.  If you take a look at the pics, I think my teeth look a bit wonky…that’s right, I said wonky.  Is that word even used anymore? Anyway, my middle teeth … Continue reading

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