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How Misaligned Teeth Sabotage Your Nutrition

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Beyond appearance, misaligned teeth undermine your overall health



Digestion starts with mastication—your teeth are the first line of nutrient extraction



Misaligned bites force you to chew less effectively, leaving food particles too large



Food may not be adequately pulverized before it enters the stomach



The stomach and intestines aren’t built to process oversized food particles



Poor chewing often results in gastrointestinal distress and frequent indigestion



Over time, nutrient absorption declines significantly



Your system can’t access vital micronutrients if food isn’t properly broken down



Crunchy veggies, raw nuts, 墨田区 前歯矯正 and lean proteins become too challenging to eat



They often replace nutritious options with soft, processed alternatives



This dietary shift weakens long-term nutritional status



Oral health deterioration can make chewing painful and unpleasant



Pain during eating can lead to reduced food intake



Older adults may experience muscle wasting and weakened resistance to illness



Braces, aligners, or other treatments improve bite function and food breakdown



Efficient mastication supports smoother digestion and reduces GI symptoms



A corrected bite expands your dietary options and nutritional diversity



Investing in orthodontic care protects your long-term nutritional health