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Orthodontic Care for Children: Setting the Foundation for Lifelong Oral Health

  • Writer: Dr Nicole Kaplan
    Dr Nicole Kaplan
  • Dec 16, 2024
  • 1 min read


Orthodontic care during childhood or adolescence is about more than just fixing crooked teeth—it sets the stage for a lifetime of good oral health. Early orthodontic evaluations can identify potential issues with jaw development, bite alignment, and overcrowding. By addressing these problems early on, orthodontic treatment can guide the growth of the jaw and teeth, preventing more severe issues later in life.

Children who receive early orthodontic care are less likely to develop problems such as tooth decay, gum disease, and TMJ disorders. By starting treatment early, parents can help their children build a strong foundation for lifelong oral health, leading to a healthy and beautiful smile well into adulthood.

 
 
 

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