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Every case is different but as a rule you would be able to expect the following: Two days R and R (I gave my soldiers 48 hrs. quarters) Five to seven days light activity (I gave soldiers light duty for one week) In two weeks the only lingering issue will be the possibility of the sockets...

Your "underbite" is referred to as a class III malocclusion. It is best treated as a young child. If treatment is not started early enough, surgery becomes the only option for correction. That being said, if the bite is functional (meaning you can eat fine and you have no TMJ issues) you...

Spent the last 20 years as a dentist. The first 6 as an Army dentist. Have taken out thousands of wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth that have no hope of coming into the mouth in a functional position usually spell trouble. I tell my patients that teeth have three functions: looks, speech and...

It is my opinion that LOA's are anything but random. The rhyme and reason for a Letter of Assurance, I believe, is to indicate to an applicant that the SA wants to offer an appointment if certain criteria are met; usually a nomination. Why would they give a candidate this "golden ticket"...

1. Freedom - LOA - Sept. 15 - Appointment Dec. 17th - GA 2. cracked123- LOA- Nov. 9-Silver Spring, MD 3. falconchic88's son-Appointment 22 Oct 09- OH 4. marciemi's son - LOA - Sept. 3 - WI, Nomination - Dec. 14 5. Mumsyto3's son - LOA - Sept. 3 6. pbell LOA Oct. 14, CA 7. K_Delrosario-...

Thought I would post to bring this thread full circle. Daughter received her appointment folder today. Go Navy! We could not be more thankful for the opportunity the USNA has given our daughter. Thanks for all the guidance.

Daughter got the Blue folder this afternoon. We couldn't be more excited and proud!

If there are at least a handful of applicants with LOA's from the state, it would seem that having more than one nomination would have been helpful for the Academy to be able to have more flexibility in applying nominations to appointees. I still am optimistic about her liklihood of acceptance...

Have been reading posts on this forum and gaining a tremendous amount of insight. Thank you all for sharing your knowledge. Understanding the complexity of the admissions process to the USNA and maintaining a patient attitude, I do have one question to ask of this forum community. Many...