I have been told by more that one dentist that my 6 yr. old daughter has a posterior cross bite and will have to have an orthodontic expander to correct it. I have b...
My son will be 8 in March. The orthodontist wants to put a palate expander in now and is already talking braces around 11/12 years old. I'm not sure how they can tell...
I'm wondering what is a normal length of time to leave a dental expander in after you are finished turning it? I feel like I'm getting a different answer every time ...
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My daughter is 8yrs old. She has overcrowding of teeth in her mouth. As of right now, her pediatric dentist suggests extracting two of her teeth on...
Hi Ladies. I'm interested to see if any of your children started orthodontic work as early as age 8. The orthodontist said that she is ready to start correcting a c...
I recently took my 4-year-old daughter to the dentist. He told me she has a cross bite(which is obvious when she closes her teeth). He felt it was important to imme...
I really have two questions. My son has a very noticeable underbite. The dentist and others said not to worry, his adult teeth may correct themselves, he won't need t...
My daughter is three and we were recently told by her dentist that she needs to stop sucking her thumb NOW. She is a "hard sucker" and does it a lot! We've talked t...
So my daughter has completed her “phase one” of orthodontic work to fix an overbite. During that course of treatment, starting around the age of 10, she had 6 tee...
My 8 yr old son has lost several baby teeth and is in the process of having adult teeth grow in. His mouth is crowded and there doesn't seem to be much room for the ...
