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How do I know if my child really needs braces?
- Written by
Michael Noorani - Posted on
Sep 19, 2025
While many children benefit from orthodontics for cosmetic reasons, the primary concern is function and health. Misaligned teeth or bite issues can lead to difficulty chewing, speech problems, uneven wear, or increased risk of cavities and gum disease. During the first consultation, we assess the teeth, bite, and jaw development to determine whether early intervention is necessary. Even if treatment isn’t needed immediately, having a professional monitor growth ensures we’re ready to act at the optimal time.
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