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Soft Food Diet May Be Linked to Orthodontic Problems and Short Jaw Size
According to a new research run by scientists at the University of Kent, most of the orthodontic complications people from industrialized nations struggle with are due to the modern soft diet they are consuming. This diet is causing the jaw to grow shorter than normal, and much smaller in comparison with the size of the teeth.
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Malocclusion is a widely expanded tooth disease. Even if most people have some degree of this dental disorder, it isn’t serious enough to require treatment. Divided into several types, it can be inherited or acquired, prevented or not.





