Yes. Some orthodontic problems are significant and require early intervention. However if a child is not yet ready for treatment, our office will follow that patient’s growth and development until the...
Orthodontic treatment can be started at any age. Many orthodontic problems are easier to correct if detected at an early age before jaw growth is complete. Early treatment may mean that a patient can ...
It's different for each person, but generally the active stage of treatment (that is, wearing braces or other appliances) may take from 6-30 months. After that, a retainer is worn for at least se...
The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends that children first visit an orthodontist by age seven, or earlier if a problem is detected by parents, the family dentist, or the child'...