The American Association of Orthodontists recommends first orthodontic exam to be no later than age 7
Orthodontic Treatment for Children:
Habit-breaking appliances (finger and lip sucking)
Palatal expanders to increase jaw width, correct crossbite or shift and improve breathing
Facemask therapy for underbite correction
Partial braces to facilitate eruption of other teeth
Annual monitoring if no orthodontic problem is detected that needs immediate attention
Meet Dr. E
With more than 20 years of combined orthodontic and general dentistry experience, Dr. Camelia Espahbod (you can call her Dr. E) is passionate about achieving great outcomes
