Re: QUESTION TO UNDER BITE POST OPPERS

[Guest guest]

>HI everyone

> Quick question did you have surgery to correct an under bite? if

so

> how do you find cleaning the very back teeth of your lower jaw?

> having not being used to having teeth that far back i dont really

> think about them that much. i think having them pigeon ring

things

> over them when i had my train tracks have left plaque there and my

> regular dentist keeps having a barney at me for not cleaning

them.

> Do you find that its difficult to get in there? i was trying to

> clean them the other day and its more the right hand side, than

the left. theres a

> load of scare tissue and the cheek at this side seems so much

> tighter when pulling it outwards to get in, i even by accident

made

> an old scar bleed. Its a little sore now and was wondering if you

> have any tips of cleaning way back there without disturbing the

scar

> tissue? thankyou in advance!

>

> Hope your all well!!!!!!!

>

> Kind regards

>

> Kat_uk

>

>

>

> orthognathicsurgerysupport , " irishsmiles10 "

> <irishsmiles10@h...> wrote:

> > Hey Georgia!

> >

> > So glad to read you are up and around much faster than last

time.

> > No, I will truly never forget the story of you fainting in xray

> and

> > the nurse romantically catching you as you so gracefully fell

into

> > his arms. Ha! That's awesome you see him from time to time and

> > that he remembers you (now, how could he really forget?).

> >

> > So great you could tackle tuna and noodles already! Way to go!

> >

> > Ok, maybe I've been away too long but I don't think I even know

> what

> > an allar base cinching is! I'm so sorry! Let me know and I'll

> tell

> > you if I had it!

> >

> > Lastly, a question for you ... what made you decide on the

> hardware

> > removal? Did you get everything removed? I've been fortunate

> that

> > no nuts and bolts have bothered me thus far bit it does freak me

> to

> > know it's all in there if I get thinking about it too long. I

> know

> > titanium is safe, but I've never been too comfortable having

> screws

> > that close to my eyes!

> >

> > Continued good and QUICK healing!

> > Irish!

> >

> >

> >

> > > > > > Hi Irish, Fiddlesticks, & Cammie & anyone else I already

> > know.

> > > > > >

> > > > > > Just wanted to give an update to say that the swelling

has

> > > gone

> > > > > down

> > > > > > immensely since last night. Still have a lot but it

gives

> > me

> > > > hope

> > > > > > that it won't hang around as long as last time. My two

> > > > surgeries

> > > > > > are so different. But I guess that's the difference in

> > > breaking

> > > > > > bones & not. Last time I had upper & lower broke & this

> > time

> > > > > > nothing at all. I guess that would explain why folks

who

> > have

> > > > > upper

> > > > > > & lower usually recover slower than those who only have

> one

> > > jaw

> > > > > > broken. (Duh!) I was lucky last time that things went

so

> > > well

> > > > > > (except for the swelling, vomiting & sleep deprivation-

> > heh,

> > > > > heh).

> > > > > > I shouldn't even complain about the swelling I'm

having.

> > All

> > > of

> > > > us

> > > > > > would of been so happy to only of had that to complain

> > about.

> > > > > Guess

> > > > > > there's something about not knowing how you will look &

> not

> > > > > > recognizing yourself in a mirror that just gets to us.

> > Can't

> > > > wait

> > > > > > to see how this turns out. Everyone cross your fingers

for

> > me

> > > > that

> > > > > I

> > > > > > don't end up looking like Arnold Schwarzenegger when the

> > > > swelling

> > > > > > goes down!

> > > > > > Georgia

[Guest guest]

>HI everyone

> Quick question did you have surgery to correct an under bite? if

so

> how do you find cleaning the very back teeth of your lower jaw?

> having not being used to having teeth that far back i dont really

> think about them that much. i think having them pigeon ring

things

> over them when i had my train tracks have left plaque there and my

> regular dentist keeps having a barney at me for not cleaning

them.

> Do you find that its difficult to get in there? i was trying to

> clean them the other day and its more the right hand side, than

the left. theres a

> load of scare tissue and the cheek at this side seems so much

> tighter when pulling it outwards to get in, i even by accident

made

> an old scar bleed. Its a little sore now and was wondering if you

> have any tips of cleaning way back there without disturbing the

scar

> tissue? thankyou in advance!

>

> Hope your all well!!!!!!!

>

> Kind regards

>

> Kat_uk

>

>

>

> orthognathicsurgerysupport , " irishsmiles10 "

> <irishsmiles10@h...> wrote:

> > Hey Georgia!

> >

> > So glad to read you are up and around much faster than last

time.

> > No, I will truly never forget the story of you fainting in xray

> and

> > the nurse romantically catching you as you so gracefully fell

into

> > his arms. Ha! That's awesome you see him from time to time and

> > that he remembers you (now, how could he really forget?).

> >

> > So great you could tackle tuna and noodles already! Way to go!

> >

> > Ok, maybe I've been away too long but I don't think I even know

> what

> > an allar base cinching is! I'm so sorry! Let me know and I'll

> tell

> > you if I had it!

> >

> > Lastly, a question for you ... what made you decide on the

> hardware

> > removal? Did you get everything removed? I've been fortunate

> that

> > no nuts and bolts have bothered me thus far bit it does freak me

> to

> > know it's all in there if I get thinking about it too long. I

> know

> > titanium is safe, but I've never been too comfortable having

> screws

> > that close to my eyes!

> >

> > Continued good and QUICK healing!

> > Irish!

> >

> >

> >

> > > > > > Hi Irish, Fiddlesticks, & Cammie & anyone else I already

> > know.

> > > > > >

> > > > > > Just wanted to give an update to say that the swelling

has

> > > gone

> > > > > down

> > > > > > immensely since last night. Still have a lot but it

gives

> > me

> > > > hope

> > > > > > that it won't hang around as long as last time. My two

> > > > surgeries

> > > > > > are so different. But I guess that's the difference in

> > > breaking

> > > > > > bones & not. Last time I had upper & lower broke & this

> > time

> > > > > > nothing at all. I guess that would explain why folks

who

> > have

> > > > > upper

> > > > > > & lower usually recover slower than those who only have

> one

> > > jaw

> > > > > > broken. (Duh!) I was lucky last time that things went

so

> > > well

> > > > > > (except for the swelling, vomiting & sleep deprivation-

> > heh,

> > > > > heh).

> > > > > > I shouldn't even complain about the swelling I'm

having.

> > All

> > > of

> > > > us

> > > > > > would of been so happy to only of had that to complain

> > about.

> > > > > Guess

> > > > > > there's something about not knowing how you will look &

> not

> > > > > > recognizing yourself in a mirror that just gets to us.

> > Can't

> > > > wait

> > > > > > to see how this turns out. Everyone cross your fingers

for

> > me

> > > > that

> > > > > I

> > > > > > don't end up looking like Arnold Schwarzenegger when the

> > > > swelling

> > > > > > goes down!

> > > > > > Georgia