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2018-02-18 10:12:57
I am 23 year old female.and i am thinking about getting braces in my teeth. I have a question about that. If the braces can change the facial features? I have heard that braces can cause change in RM joint. Is this true?
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Only look changes tmj is not affected

Answered2018-02-19 10:56:38

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Braces can change your profile,,no effect on TMJ joint.

Answered2018-02-18 11:54:13

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Yes braces can change the facial aesthetics

Answered2018-02-18 11:27:55

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After getting braces done ur facial profile  changes ....but their is no change in tmj so dnt wry

Answered2018-02-18 13:40:13

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