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So happy for all of you.

Is there a next thing medically?
Not really. He'll have another followup or two, but he's all done and has his retainers.

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The plates are far superior to what was used in the past, like that photo of the stuff that was removed, nope....
...Titanium is some groovy stuff.

Ice is going to be that kids best friend, like those soft, gel ice packs
So true, I took mine in and showed the doc before his surgery. He really got a kick out seeing the old stuff. He took them around his practice and showed the staff. Felt like I was showing off an old azz watch or something.
"Oh wow! Those are huge!" was the consensus.
And we have several of those ice packs. They were perfect, we used an ace bandage around his jaw over the top of his head to hold them in place on his jaw/cheeks. Worked great!


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Man, thats really amazing. A miraculous procedure and outcome.

Very happy for your son and your family.
Thank you!

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...snip...I got to meet and talk with people who were considering the prcedure. My 15 minutes of fame, so to speal.
Sam was asked to do the same. It was a real charge for him emotionally and boosted his confidence.

Here's the before after. I like how the hair has swapped places.

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