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I have teeth braces since from 2 year..it's feel not good when having braces and cant concentrate on my work study? is this possible due to braces?

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Dr. Stephen Calendine answered

Sure!: Especially if you have ADD, the irritation and mild discomfort with braces can be distracting.

Answered 12/15/2014

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A member asked:

I have teeth braces since from 2 year..it's feel not good when having braces and cant concentrate on my work study? is this possible due to braces?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Calendine answered

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