{"id":59372,"date":"2024-01-24T09:56:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T14:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amortho.com\/orthodontics-for-children-everything-you-need-to-know\/"},"modified":"2025-01-30T21:47:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T02:47:35","slug":"orthodontics-for-children-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amortho.com\/en\/orthodontics-for-children-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthodontics for children: everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; padding_top_1=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_top_2=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_top_bottom_link_1=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_top_bottom_link_2=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_left_right_link_1=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_left_right_link_2=&#8221;false&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;64px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||12px|||&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_post_title title=&#8221;off&#8221; author=&#8221;off&#8221; date_format=&#8221;j M Y&#8221; comments=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;64px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; meta_text_color=&#8221;#1fa6c4&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||12px|||&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Cardo||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#2a2a2a&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|||on|||||&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||7px|||&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;36px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><b>At what age should I take an orthodontic consultation for children?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children&#8217;s orthodontics can raise several questions for a parent. Many parents who come to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ArchambaultMorton\/\">the Archambault &amp; Morton Orthodontists clinic<\/a> ask themselves the question &#8220;at what age should I see my child in orthodontics?&#8221;, and hesitate to take the plunge. However, as you will see, the advantages are numerous, of   <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a first appointment<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as much for you as for your child.<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/associationdesorthodontistes.com\/\">Association of Orthodontists<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recommends that children receive their <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>first orthodontic evaluation <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>around the age of seven<\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> At this age, possible orthodontic problems are more easily identified, even if not all the permanent teeth have yet appeared. <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><b>This early assessment is important to determine if treatment is needed and plan the ideal time to start.<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The objective of this article is to enlighten you on the many advantages of an orthodontic consultation for young children. 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da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|2px|auto|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do I know if my child needs children&#8217;s orthodontics?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a parent, it&#8217;s natural to be concerned about your child&#8217;s oral health. There are several signs that may indicate the need <a href=\"https:\/\/amortho.com\/en\/children\/\">for orthodontic treatment for children<\/a>. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some key clues (or dental problems) to look out for:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Overlapping teeth (crooked teeth): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you notice that your child&#8217;s teeth are overlapping, it may be a sign of lack of space in the mouth, requiring an orthodontic adjustment.<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Teeth grinding:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Teeth grinding, especially at night, can indicate a misalignment of the teeth or jaw, which may require orthodontic correction.<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Too Large Dental Spaces <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Similarly, unusually wide spaces between the teeth can be a sign that your child might benefit from orthodontics.<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bite problems:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Look for if your child&#8217;s teeth are overlapping, are excessively spaced, or if the bite appears misaligned (such as a forward, backward, or crossed bite).<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Functional Difficulties <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Difficulties with chewing or speaking can be signs of an orthodontic problem.<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Early or Late Loss of Baby Teeth:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Abnormal loss of baby teeth can affect the way permanent teeth emerge.<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mouth breathing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Breathing primarily through the mouth may indicate a problem with tooth alignment or jaw.<\/span> <\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Your child sucks his thumb:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Prolonged thumb sucking or other oral habits can also affect jaw and tooth development.<br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you observe any of these signs in your child, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">see an orthodontist<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a professional evaluation. <\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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