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A member asked:
Is there any link of teeth braces to spinal cord pain?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Not really: However if your occlusion(the way your teeth meet together)is thrown severely off by your braces and you developed severere tmd rarely you may get referred pain from your neck to your back.
Answered 12/9/2013
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