About getting braces

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Asked for Female, 23 Years

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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Dr. Anupreet Kaur Choudhury

Dentist 28 yrs exp Kolkata

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

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Dr. Prof. Mahendra Raj

Oral Medicine and Radiology 29 yrs exp Chennai

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Yes braces can change the facial aesthetics

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Dr. Anjana Sethi

Dentist 9 yrs exp Delhi

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

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Dr. Swapnali Chopda

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Only look changes tmj is not affected

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