There are a lot of misconceptions as to when children may start orthodontic treatment.
The traditional approach has been that children should wait until they are 12 years old.
Today, we know that crooked teeth can be a sign that the upper and lower jaw aren’t developing properly, which impacts a child’s facial and airway development. Therefore, many dentists are advising braces for younger children.
Read the full story here
https://www.verywell.com/what-age-should-my-child-have-orthodontic-braces-3866424
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