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Can cross bites cause other problems?

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Yes: Including, but not limited to, excessive tooth wear, food impaction, destruction of supporting bone/gums, damage to jaw joints, etc. you have a malocclusion. See a Pro. See a qualified Orthodontic Specialist for an examination.

Dr Colegrove agreed

Answered 7/24/2014

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