Re: LeForte I - 3 piece -- tooth not as white as others

[Guest guest]

Went to see my OS today --

Basically, what had happened is that tooth's bracket came loose, and

I was seeing dried blood that had affixed itself to the old glue on

that tooth.

It's amazing -- normally, I'm so calm and easy going, but that first

week, I thought that anything that could be going wrong was going

wrong! :-)

-Blake

>

> To anyone who had this done:

>

> I know that to do a LeForte I 3 piece, they cut your upper jaw

into

> three pieces. How often does a tooth's root get hurt in the

> process? It looks like my upper left lateral incisor is not as

> white as the others.

[Guest guest]

Went to see my OS today --

Basically, what had happened is that tooth's bracket came loose, and

I was seeing dried blood that had affixed itself to the old glue on

that tooth.

It's amazing -- normally, I'm so calm and easy going, but that first

week, I thought that anything that could be going wrong was going

wrong! :-)

-Blake

>

> To anyone who had this done:

>

> I know that to do a LeForte I 3 piece, they cut your upper jaw

into

> three pieces. How often does a tooth's root get hurt in the

> process? It looks like my upper left lateral incisor is not as

> white as the others.