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--- In adultswithbraces@yahoogroups.com, "Jim" <tkz1977@...> wrote:
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> Ok... I'm the newest member. My teeth are severely crooked and over-
> crowded. My 2 sisters and my o;der brother all got the braces that
they
> needed. I'm the youngest of four, and have been seriously considering
> braces at the age of 30. My main question is... can someone with
severe
> problems get invisalign braces? I have heard that they are for
moderate
> to mild cases only. Also, can I expect more pain since I have waited
> longer?
>
> ~Ty Z.
>
Just want to add that my parents just could not afford another kid with
braces. Not that I was neglected or anything like that... it just was
not financially possible at the time for them.




Fri Dec 14, 2007 4:54 am

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Ok... I'm the newest member. My teeth are severely crooked and over- crowded. My 2 sisters and my o;der brother all got the braces that they needed. I'm the...
Jim
tkz1977
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Dec 14, 2007
4:50 am

... they ... severe ... moderate ... Just want to add that my parents just could not afford another kid with braces. Not that I was neglected or anything like...
Jim
tkz1977
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Dec 14, 2007
4:54 am

Hi Jim! Welcome. :) I have had my braces now for a year and a half. I asked my orthodontist before my braces were in so that I could make an informed...
Sandy Laurent
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Dec 14, 2007
5:29 am

Ditto for me, Sandy. I thought that some might flip out, especially because I am a university professor speaking in front of people constantly. Everyone was...
Stephanie Shanks-Meile
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Dec 14, 2007
5:44 am

Once you are *looking* for braces, you will see LOTS of adults - all ages - wearing them. And even more who need them :-) FYI - I thought it was really...
knitz
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Dec 14, 2007
2:54 pm

I loved my metal ones ... ages - wearing them. And even more who need them :-) ... brackets instead of the metal ones...but the metal ones are actually ...
harryrssll
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Dec 24, 2007
3:42 am

Me, too...I wish that they did the older version of full bands, however, as they were not as fragile... ... From: harryrssll To:...
stephanie
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Dec 25, 2007
7:14 pm

I dont think they make those anymore...I had them back in the day... ... however, as they were not as fragile... ... all ... clear/natural ... actually ... are...
harryrssll
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Jan 1, 2008
4:26 am

Hi there, Invisalign I'm sorry to say is only for moderate or mild cases. I have very crooked and crowded teeth as well and that is what I was wanting and the...
Brandi
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Dec 26, 2007
4:58 am

my teeth were the worst buck teeth at the top and crooked crowdedness at the bottom. My ortho had my dentist pull two at the top and four at the bottom. I got...
tazzy8jazzy
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Dec 28, 2007
3:20 am

I have the ones without bands or anything and I like'em. The only thing I wasn't looking forward to was the thought of a mouth full of colors and feeling...
Carmen
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Jan 1, 2008
5:22 am

I LOVE MY PINK BRACES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... thing I wasn't looking forward to was the thought of a mouth full of colors and feeling "childish" because...
tazzy8jazzy
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Jan 1, 2008
5:31 am

Good for U.....I hated even colored elastics when I had mine tazzy8jazzy <tazzy8jazzy@...> wrote: I LOVE MY PINK BRACES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... ...
harry russell
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Jan 1, 2008
5:49 am

Good for you....I hope you enjoy the experience...I'd love to have mine back..... Carmen <bscottsbabygirl@...> wrote: I have the ones...
harry russell
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Jan 1, 2008
5:39 am

Good for you....I hope you enjoy the experience...I'd love to have mine back..... Carmen <bscottsbabygirl@...> wrote: I have the ones...
harry russell
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Jan 1, 2008
5:45 am

They do still make metal bands...I have them on the teeth that have crowns...couldn't get the glue to stick on the crowns. FYI - I love love love the colored...
knitz
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Jan 1, 2008
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