What is considered early orthodontic treatment? Why is it ideal to detect developmental and orthodontic issues in children when they are young as opposed to entering their teen years? Our BC orthodontists explain why early treatment is optimal for most kids.
Sleep talking, snoring and sleep apnea can be related to orthodontic issues that should be treated early to address health concerns. Our BC orthodontists explain how these issues might be linked, and how early orthodontic assessment and intervention can help.
When teeth emerge in a less-than-ideal way, this can cause speech problems. Our BC orthodontists address common speech problems in children and how early orthodontic treatment can help.
Teeth grinding and clenching in children is an orthodontic-related issue that can cause many problems for a child's oral health. Our BC orthodontists explain how this can occur, and how early intervention and treatment can help.
Issues with the jaw can be linked to problems such as mouth breathing, improper swallow, overactive lip and cheek muscles and more. Our BC orthodontists discuss how a retruded or protruded jaw can affect children's oral health - and what can be done with early intervention.
While many people know orthodontic health is closely related to tooth alignment and other issues, they might not be aware that how our lips rest can also indicate a problem. Our BC orthodontists explain what can be done for children with this challenge.
Crooked teeth are a fairly common problem for children, but they can lead to problems with chewing, speech and other issues. Our BC orthodontists explain how this symptom is related to orthodontic health, and how early intervention and treatment can help.
Have you noticed your child has been suffering from recurring ear infections? This health concern may be linked to an orthodontic issue. Our orthodontists at My ORTHODONTIST explain how, and what can be done to help address this symptom.
Did you know sleeping problems in children can be linked to orthodontic issues? From snoring and sleep apnea to teeth grinding and bedwetting, many symptoms can be caused or influenced by various oral health issues. Our BC orthodontists explain why early intervention is key.
A narrow jaw can spell problems for a child in terms of orthodontic health. In this post, our BC orthodontists explain how jaw development is linked to orthodontic health and how early intervention can help.
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