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Dealing With Insurance For Jaw Surgery
I recently received this comment from a reader: How do you deal with your insurance company to get coverage for jaw surgery? Everyone’s situation is going to be custom. That said, there are a fe… more →
The Natural Bite
ORTHODONTIC UPDATE OCTOBER 2009
wrote 1 month ago: ORTHODONTIC UPDATE OCTOBER 2009 RICHARD CY SHIN, DDS MS DIPLOMATE, AMERICAN BOARD OF ORTHODONTICS On … more →
Am I a Candidate for Braces?
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wrote 2 months ago: Whether you see people in traditional braces or Invisalign, if you have been out lately, you’ll noti … more →
5 Weeks Today
wrote 3 months ago: Wow am I terrible at keeping this blog up to date. With senior year and college apps to get done I h … more →
Two Weeks and Things are Looking Up
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wrote 4 months ago: TWO WEEKS!!!!!! It is hard to believe that it is already two weeks since my surgery and that I am no … more →
One Week Postop
wrote 4 months ago: Recovering Slowly: Pain is Little, Swelling has Decided to Pitch a Tent on My lower Face It’s … more →
This is It
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wrote 5 months ago: HERE GOES EVERYTHING! This is my last update before surgery. Thank you to everyone who has been supp … more →
36 Hours Away
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wrote 5 months ago: Two Nights and One Day of the Old Me That is all that is left until the surgery. Ten years of knowin … more →
Jaw Surgery: Entry 1
wrote 5 months ago: One Week and Two Days from Surgery Well I am a 17 year old who has lived with a moderate to severe u … more →
NEW LOOK
wrote 6 months ago: I KNOW that I have only had “Gray In Oz” open for less than a month, but I decided that … more →
Dealing With Insurance For Jaw Surgery
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wrote 8 months ago: I recently received this comment from a reader: How do you deal with your insurance company to get c … more →
Facial Recognition After Braces And Jaw Surgery
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wrote 8 months ago: For the past week and a half, I’ve been visiting Seattle, the city where I grew up and where m … more →
The Last Push! Final (And Worst) Weeks of Braces After Jaw Surgery
wrote 9 months ago: I mentioned in my last post that that my wires would be ’sectioned’ as part of the end o … more →
"What is Tongue Thrusting?"
wrote 11 months ago: “Dr. Sun, I’ve had braces twice and I still have all of these spaces in my teeth!” … more →
Face News (11 days post-op)
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wrote 11 months ago: For old times sake... no hard feelings, eh? It was a day of firsts today… first otho visit, fi … more →
Post-surgery Survival Stratagem
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wrote 11 months ago: Calling all surgery soldiers. Your objective is orthognathic surgery, your mission is to survive. To … more →
It's all about the drugs, the drugs, the drugs... (8 days post-op)
wrote 11 months ago: I can’t deal with drugs (c.f. note). I’m not one of those pharma-junkies who requests nu … more →
Not Just a Pretty Face... five days and still recovering
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wrote 12 months ago: This watching and waiting for the swelling to go down is the most irksome thing. I pass by a mirror … more →
Your Questions About Jaw Surgery, Answered!
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wrote 12 months ago: There have been some really great questions in the Comments section from this blog. Instead of hidin … more →
An Inherited Underbite
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wrote 1 year ago: Mom and me at her favorite sushi restaurant in Seattle. Mom and me in front of our family's hous … more →
