Children’s orthodontics

Children’s orthodontics

Children’s orthodontics corrects the alignment of the teeth and jaw in young patients, while also guiding bone growth.

Children’s orthodontics isimportantfor several reasons

  • It corrects misaligned teeth, overlapping teeth and gaps between teeth.
  • It guides bone growth to correct the position of the jaws.
  • Early diagnosis simplifies future treatment and can sometimes help avoid surgery.
  • It helps prevent future dental problems and improves how the mouth functions.

Total treatment time depends on the complexity of the correction needed: it usually ranges from 6 months to several years.

Here are thestepsof children’s orthodontics

  1. Assessment

    Your child sees an orthodontist, who assesses the position of the teeth and jaw. A treatment plan is then developed based on 3D images, photos and dental X-rays.

  2. Treatment

    An appliance, usually removable, first corrects the jawbones. Fixed appliances, with brackets and wires, are then placed on the teeth to correct their alignment.

  3. Retention

    At the end of treatment, a retainer wire holds the teeth in their new position. Your child can then enjoy well-aligned teeth and a proper bite.

Orthodonticsinterceptiveand preventive

Preventive and interceptive orthodontics is early treatment, recommended when problems are detected early, before they become more complex and harder to treat.

Ourfees

Invisalign
from 3000.-
Orthodontic treatment
from 3000.-
First orthodontic consultation
between 120.- and 200.-

Frequently askedquestions

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Why should my child see an orthodontist at a young age?

An early diagnosis can prevent more serious problems, simplify future treatment and, in some cases, avoid surgery.

My child sucks their thumb: do they need orthodontic treatment?

Prolonged thumb sucking can affect jaw growth and tooth alignment. If the habit continues past age 4, a visit to the orthodontist may be needed.

How long does orthodontic treatment take for a child?

It depends on the complexity of the correction needed. Treatment generally lasts from 6 months to several years.

What care is needed during treatment?

It’s important to follow the orthodontist’s instructions: caring for the appliance, good oral hygiene, frequent cleanings, managing discomfort and attending follow-up appointments.

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We are committed to making sure no one has to give up on dental care, convinced that, in today’s world, everyone should be able to look after their health and feel good about their appearance, especially their smile. Our fees are designed to be not only competitive, but also, and above all, affordable. That said, they never compromise the quality of our service, which we want to be impeccable.

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