Preventive orthodontics is a set of measures that are performed at an early age to prevent more serious dental problems. This method is suitable for children who are growing and whose permanent teeth have not yet fully grown.<\/p>\n
When is preventive orthodontics needed?
\nChildren whose teeth do not fit together (bite problems)
\nChildren who have a habit of sucking their thumb
\nChildren who do not have enough space for permanent teeth to grow
\nInstruments used:
\nRemovable plates
\nSpecial devices to correct bite problems
\nHeadgear to guide jaw growth
\nBenefits:
\n\u2714 Prevent the need for surgery in the future
\n\u2714 Facilitate the eruption of permanent teeth
\n\u2714 Reduce the need for tooth extraction in adulthood<\/p>\n
Audience:
\nParents of children who are in their growing years and may have jaw or dental problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Preventive orthodontics is a set of measures that are performed at an early age to prevent more serious dental problems. This method is suitable for children who are growing and whose permanent teeth have not yet fully grown. When is preventive orthodontics needed? Children whose teeth do not fit together (bite problems) Children who have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-orthodontics","category-preventive-orthodontics-in-children"],"yoast_head":"\n