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Can loss of teeth cause difficulty in speech?
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Most of the time: Teeth help support the lips and cheeks, and allow the tongue a place to rest when forming certain sounds... Many people have very few teeth and enunciate just fine. Others are incoherent.
Answered 2/26/2020
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