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I had my fitting/molding for my retainers just this tuesday. is it possible that my dentist has it ready by today?
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Takes a few days: be patient, will be done soon! getting your braces off? congrats!!
Answered 8/7/2014
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Ask your dentist: No one else except your dentist could possibly know what lab s/he uses and what the turnaround time is. Call the office.
Answered 8/8/2014
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