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		tooth brace Oct 30, 2006 I'm a 26 years old female. I was diagnosed +ve 3 years ago and I'm in good health condition without any med. For some reason I feel like I live long enough to get old age. My question is I wanted to have a tooth brace. Is ok for HIV+ person to have a tooth brace? Hope you anser my question. Thanks for your help.


		Response from Dr. Luzuriaga Yes, there would be no contraindications to having braces placed.

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