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Subject: Re: removal tomorrow!

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drrick

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Date Posted: 08:56:12 08/27/04 Fri
In reply to: Dea 's message, "Re: removal tomorrow!" on 08:51:48 08/27/04 Fri

You will ALWAYS lose some enamel when brackets are removed, it is inevitable.

The teeth should feel smooth and polished though.

>>I had speed braces--metal, self-ligating, but not the
>Damon name brand. Personally, I think the glue and the
>etching has left some of my teeth rough to my tongue.
>They don't feel rough to my finger. The ortho said
>probably it is tiny cracks and fissures which were
>there before the braces, but I never noticed them
>before! I asked my dental assistant who cleaned my
>teeth at my regular dentist and she found some glue to
>scrape off, and polished them, but still they are not
>slick-feeling.

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: removal tomorrow!	SW	09:15:38 08/27/04 Fri
Let me clarify! -- drrick, 11:31:42 08/27/04 Fri