Orthodontics Journey

Saturday, June 23, 2012

2 more days to getting brackets :D

Posted by MIN- at 6:45 PM

1ST APPOINTMENT

I went to the clinic where my younger sister is currently doing her braces but the receptionist said that Dr Colin Chin does not handle case...
A Year Later...

It has been more than a year since I had my braces done at Dr Alfred Cheng @ Mount Elizabeth Hospital. I did not bother to update the blog ...
PROCESS OF BRACES

Here's how the process of getting braces is like: ( 1 ) First, Dr Alfred Cheng inserted spacers into my teeth. It was painless and the...
1 MONTH INTO BRACES

1 month into braces and my upper set of teeth is beginning to overlap the lower set! Amazing. I'm still not used to how I smile now. Tha...
I'M NOT EXCITED

It is not that exciting. 30 minutes after getting the braces on, I am regretting it. I hate the feeling in my mouth. Is paying $3.8k worth i...
AFTERTHOUGHT

Apologies for the previous angsty and emo post. I'm slowly getting used to having metal in my mouth already. Speech-wise, it is improvin...
COUNTDOWN

2 more days to getting brackets :D
THE CONDITION

I have hypodontia and an underbite. I decided to forgo jaw surgery and rely on braces to correct the underbite. Will be on braces for 1.5 ye...

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