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Can crooked teeth and spacing issues with teeth cause ear pain?

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See below: Ask your dentist for a referral to an orthodontist for a complete evaluation.

Dr Davantzis and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/9/2017

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Usually no: But there is always the exception to the rule. Consult with an orthodontist for an evaluation.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 7/9/2017

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Rarely: But malocclusion often seen at same time as TMJ dysfunction. Ask your Dentist to refer you to a specialist Orthodontist for an initial examination (usually free).

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