What to look for

It can be hard to know whether you or your child might need braces. It is not always as simple and clear. Here are a few tell signs to consult an expert.

• Missing teeth

• Earlier loss of baby teeth due to infection or trauma

• Crowding of teeth

• Incorrect position of teeth

• Teeth protruding from the mouth

• Biting against the palate

• Teeth not biting

• Difficulty eating

• Grinding teeth

• Mouth breathing

• Thumb sucking

• Jaws that are too far foward or backward

• Unbalanced facial features

Early diagnosis could make a huge difference in the treatment. Set up a consultation if you notice any of the previous mentioned to discuss with an expert.