Sheila (I have a sister named Sheila, by the way),<br><br>I agree absolutely that when you are young looks are incredibly important. I was fortunate, I think, ...
Kelly,<br>OMG!! That is so true! Farrrah is lookin pretty strange, she is too skinny for one thing, thanks to HOLLYWOOD ... I can proudly say I'm about 40 ...
Hello everyone<br>It seems that my last post has interupted the flow of thoughts in this room. Unfortunately the tenor of many of my posts have been so...
Has anyone been successful in getting their medical insurance to cover dental work? I had bone graft surgery (failed) 5 years ago and have worn a retainer ...
I think that either medical insurance or dental insurance would pay. I have never heard of both splitting the cost. I would definitely find out though. Call ...
Trish, I have never paid anything for my sons dental with his cleft palate and the insurance covered all of it.. As for the bone graft and the reconstruction...
I don't know about NY, but in Maryland they passed a law that said orthodonture and dental work related to a birth defect is covered by medical.<br><br>Lynn...
Many thanks for all the responses. You've given me the push to pursue this issue further. Whatever the outcome, I will post my results here to share my ...
Hello everybody I haven't been here in such a long time. I work Sunday nights so I never can make it to the chats. Well I hope everybody is doing well. Well...
The IV antibiotics aren't working now we are being reffered to a infectious dieses specialist. Has anybody else had a similar problem. Please IM or email me...
Hi all,<br> I added a new link to the American Society of Plastic Sureons, patient advocacy page.<br> I hope that it may help some of you who may be having ...
Hello. I am 46 and was born with unilateral<br>cleft lip. It has been interesting reading some of the posts. I think this is the first time I have had any ...
Hi PH. Glad you joined the club. It is a rather unique experience to chat with other cleft adults. I never had any type of contact either. That is why I find...
Hi ph, welcome!<br> Being a new member can take a while to kind of get the nerve up to post. I know I read through alot of posts before I actually posted.<br>...
Hello to everyone! I am sorry that I haven't checked in in a while. Between two kids and a business there is no time for the computer. Is anything new...
but she is almost 18mths old, and she only has 2 top ones and 4 bottom ones. The Early Childhood Nurse is starting to sound a little concerned about this, and...
I don't know how normal that is but I can tell you maybe a x-ray is a good idea. Melissa-Lynn is 19 months old and has 8 on top and 10 on bottom. and has grown...
What's availible in the club Yahoo controls, not me :( . And believe me I would love to have a spellchecker! :D ... But I am looking into a new place to move ...
This might sound stupid but some of you can relate to this one....<br><br>I was finally convienced to go camping with my husband and two other couples. Believe...
Okay first calm down. I have been camping lots and lots and believe me there are people in the showers/changing rooms with there make up and blow dryers every ...
My son is almost 15 months and he has 3 teeth 2 on the bottom and 1 on the top. So your not alone I worry too. I think he might be missing one on the top since...
Hee Hee Shelly,<br><br>You sound so much like me...for God sakes put on make-up if it makes you happy. You must do what make you feel comfortable plain and ...
Hi, I live in Britain, and am thinking of coming over to America to work for a year or more. I'm wanting to get orthognathic work done to correct my ...
hmm what a dilema! just get really wasted. lol no seriously why do you care what other people think about you so much, i thought when you get older things ...
Good question, and I agree with everyone else, bring your makeup and don't worry what the others say. I use "continuous coverage" from Clinique, and the stuff...
Hi, thanks for your response. There is no history of late teeth in either side of the family. In fact, my sister and I both had a full set of teeth by 12mths...
Shelly, it doesn't sound stupid, it is what we all think about. One thing that has helped me a lot is cosmetic tatooing, it is basically permanent makeup. This...
