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Tips for Your New Wire

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Jacqui

I spent the weekend with my friends in Waterloo, Ontario, and we had an awesome barbecue.  I ate the pulled pork as I am staying away from bread after the two wire incidents with the bagel and ciabatta bun with my Incognito … Continue reading →

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Is that a needle?! No, it’s wax.

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Jacqui

I can’t believe I haven’t told you guys about my needle experience on Tuesday night! I went to a concert at our local arena (it was amazing, by the way!!  And yes, I love going to concerts – two in … Continue reading →

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One Month with Incognito Braces: Top Ten Learnings

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Jacqui

Wow, one month of wearing invisible braces has flown by!  As an adult, I am so happy with my Incognito Braces wearing experience so far.  It’s been so much better than wearing braces on the outside of my teeth. I’m … Continue reading →

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Wax Removal Tips

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Jacqui

Tuesdays are tutoring days for me. I’m teaching a young girl how to read (well, we continue to work on that, and we’re working on creative writing, spelling, etc. now). She noticed right away that I sounded differently when I … Continue reading →

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Applying Wax, Improved Speech

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Jacqui

Wow, time is flying by.  It’s already May!  There’s not a whole lot of change today from yesterday. I’m still wearing wax on every bracket when I go to bed.  This just gives my tongue time to relax during the … Continue reading →

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Emergency Visit and Yesterday’s Photos

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Jacqui

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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