(02) 9723 5757If your child requires Orthodontic Treatment, it may be worth getting seen to sooner rather than later. Early treatment acts as a preventative measure to ensure children have healthy teeth and gums. When Orthodontic Treatment Sydney is sought early enough, it is easier to correct any issues. Align Dentistry & Medical Centre Sydney has a team of highly qualified DENTISTS that offer excellent dental care to patients of all ages. Here are the benefits of seeking early Orthodontic Treatment for children in Sydney.
Checkups Identify The Need For Orthodontic Treatment Sydney
Regular checkups can detect problems that may require ‘Orthodontic Treatment’. If you have any concerns, don’t hesitate to mention them. Here are a few things to look out for:
- Problems with chewing
- Extended thumb sucking
- Facial change
- Speech difficulties
- Protrusion of front teeth
- Grinding or clenching of teeth
By picking up problems early, they can be addressed without major dental work later on.
Early Orthodontic Treatment Has Many Advantages
There are many benefits of early Orthodontic Treatment including:
- Making room for crowded teeth
- Stopping bad oral habits
- Ensuring good jaw and tooth development
- Prevent undesirable bites
- Promoting facial symmetry
- Saving hassle and cost on braces
At Align Dentistry & Medical Centre we offer orthodontics to children, teenagers and adults. However, the best results are achieved during childhood.
The Right Age For Orthodontic Treatment
When children are seven their mouth has developed enough to indicate how it’s going to continue. Adult teeth will have started to erupt and provides an orthodontist with a good indication of how the teeth and mouth are going to develop. From an assessment, they should be able to advise if Orthodontic Treatment is necessary.
At Align Dentistry & Medical Centre our Orthodontists can recommend preventative treatments. These are designed to focus on the shape of the jaw as well as promoting healthy teeth. Managing Dental issues early makes them easier to rectify than further on down the track.
Seeking early Orthodontic Treatment saves you money on expensive procedures in the long run. You can also use preventative measures to ensure a healthy mouth, jaw shape and teeth for your child. Don’t delay your child’s booking and make an appointment at Align Dentistry & Medical Centre in Sydney. Call (02) 9723 5757.