So starting this before surgery. I have been in braces since Jan 2013 with a class 3 malocclusion. I have had an exposure/extraction done on my k9 as it was horizontally impacted that took a long time to decend. Side note my orthodontist has shared my case with others and they all said they would have done a dental implant. It would have taken less time for him but cost me more. Now the tooth...