When Should Children Have Orthodontic Care? | Petersburg VA Orthodontics (Southside Dental Cares)
When Should Children Receive Orthodontic Care? Early orthodontic monitoring is crucial for catching bite and alignment issues before they worsen. The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends the first orthodontic check-up by age 7 (when children have a mix of baby and permanent teeth), though any concerning signs (like early/late baby tooth loss, difficulty chewing, […]