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Northbrook Orthodontics:  Thomas Lim, DDS MS
Dr. Thomas Lim, DDS MS
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Northbrook Orthodontics:  Thomas Lim, DDS MS
Dr. Thomas Lim, DDS MS
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Dr. Thomas Lim, DDS MS
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Treatments
When giving instructions for where to attach your rubber bands, we will refer to teeth as the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th teeth with hooks. Notice that the incisor brackets do not have hooks at all. The first tooth (#1) with a hook is the canine. View fullsize

When giving instructions for where to attach your rubber bands, we will refer to teeth as the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th teeth with hooks. Notice that the incisor brackets do not have hooks at all. The first tooth (#1) with a hook is the canine.

The front incisor brackets do not have hooks.png View fullsize
In this example, the instructions given would be "Upper right #1" to "Lower right #1 and #2" View fullsize

In this example, the instructions given would be "Upper right #1" to "Lower right #1 and #2"

When giving instructions for where to attach your rubber bands, we will refer to teeth as the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th teeth with hooks. Notice that the incisor brackets do not have hooks at all. The first tooth (#1) with a hook is the canine.
The front incisor brackets do not have hooks.png
In this example, the instructions given would be "Upper right #1" to "Lower right #1 and #2"