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asmith1886 · 02-11-2012, 06:08 PM

Also is there going to be metal visible in my mouth? Especially with the distal extension.. something's got to hold it in and if there's no molar's on 1 side of my mouth I'm scared there's going to be metal showing front the front teeth or something!

02-11-2012, 06:08 PM	#2
asmith1886 Junior Member (female) Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Virginia Posts: 13	Re: What holds a distal extension partial in place? Also is there going to be metal visible in my mouth? Especially with the distal extension.. something's got to hold it in and if there's no molar's on 1 side of my mouth I'm scared there's going to be metal showing front the front teeth or something!