Braces are perfect for achieving straight, healthy smiles that last a lifetime. Braces tend to be most effective while the patient is young and their mouth structure is still forming. If you think your child is ready for braces, here are a few things to help you make informed decisions. What’s the Point of Braces? Braces are used to correct teeth that are growing in a crooked position and to compensate for gaps between teeth. In addition, ...
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Baby Teeth: Should They Be Removed? | 60124 Pediatric Dentist
The development of your child’s mouth is an important part in their overall growth, and part of the transition is the loss of primary (baby) teeth. For most children, these first teeth will loosen and fall out on their own; however, this is not always the case. Our doctor will evaluate your child’s mouth to ensure they are on track to developing a healthy smile. Is My Child’s Primary Teeth Loss on Track? It’s not uncommon to wonder if your ...
