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The Dental Distress Syndrome (DDS) is well defined in the literature.1–9 Distress produced by maloccluded teeth and the resultant malfunctioning musculature of the head, neck and shoulders causes spinal malposture (scoliosis, lordosis and kyphosis).2–11 Remoyal of this excessive stress of dental origin allows body posture to normalize.2–4
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Fonder, A.C. (1980). The Dental Distress Syndrome and Literature Availability. In: McGuigan, F.J., Sime, W.E., Wallace, J.M. (eds) Stress and Tension Control. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3114-8_13
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