Triangle elastics. How I love to hate you. #braces instagram.com/p/wMcmwGNU0X/
Category Archives: braces
Operation Braceface, Day 708
As the assistant told the orthodontist today, we’re at 24 months. (Technically, it’s 23½, but who’s counting?) On my way out, I asked the assistant if she thinks the initial estimate of 2½ years of treatment still seems like it will hold true, and she said yes. She said the doctor is pleased with my progress, and she doesn’t see any reason why we wouldn’t be finished with treatment by then.
I’m having a hard time translating the remaining major adjustments (midline and molars) into only — how many? — four more adjustments? …Well, now that I’ve counted out how many adjustments I’d have in six months, I guess that’s feasible.
Operation Braceface, Day 659
Since it’s a week and a half until my next adjustment, I should probably blog my most recent one. (File Under: Procrastination)
Twitter Update: #braces adjustment over lunch today! Asymmetrical…
#braces adjustment over lunch today! Asymmetrical elastics to match up my midline. instagram.com/p/sh_DiXNU94/