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Does Removing Molar Teeth Affect Eye Sight And Brain?
Dear Dr Shah my daughter (18 years of age) has been asked to remove two moalr teeh each from upper and lower jaws as she ha s no space in her mouth to take teeth back with brasels? we are scared does it has an effect on eye sight and brain in later part of life ? as sugeon has seen all teh opg's x rays there is no other option than removing these teehs please please suggest is there any harm?thanks
Wed, 11 Jun 2014
hello thanks for consulting at hcm..usually premolars are removed for orthodontic treatment--braces,,but molars is usually not advised for extraction,,nothing to worry if extraction are done atraumatically,, she can go ahead for it, also do take an opinion regarding molar extraction,,hope it helps,,take care,,
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