If you or your child have crowded, spaced, protruding or otherwise misaligned teeth, you may be a candidate for braces.
There also may be functional problems such as difficulty in chewing, thumb or finger sucking, mouth breathing, tongue thrusting and TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) problems. A consultation with an orthodontist would be helpful if you have any of the problems mentioned above. Most orthodontists offer a no charge, no obligation valuation so don’t put off finding out abour your tooth alignment.