After she changed the elastics the surgical hooks were put on which wasn t really painful just a lot of pressure when affixed to the braces.
Surgical hooks on braces.
Especially when my lip keeps getting stuck on them.
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So there you have it i am now back to wearing just braces and it feels wonderful.
So it s like 8 bucks a piece for that tiny metal yeeesh.
This video is a quick update and how my surgical hooks feel as well as field trip to my ortho to see me get the hooks on.
I have to wear just two bands one on each side and will continue to be banded for the duration of the orthodontia.
They re just relatively annoying and i can certainly feel that they re there.
Whoever would think to say that wearing braces is wonderful my teeth look clean my clear braces look great and i feel like today was an important step in the recovery process.
She put in 10 surgical hooks today which cost sgd 80 in total.
Broad selection of surgical hooks and instruments.
I hope you like my new intro.
It took less then five minutes to do.
It seems a bit early to.
I was handed this gigantic wad of surgical wax and told to use it on my braces and hooks after the surgery if i got any ulcers or if anything was poking me.
Had my second last pre op orthodontic appointment today.
Surgical hooks seem to be the modern alternative to wiring the jaw shut.
Song is love comes by the posies.
The last one will be in a month and my ortho will take my final dental impressions.