Age 7 and the Orthodontist: Why Early Evaluation Matters More Than Parents Realize
Most parents assume orthodontic treatment begins when all the baby teeth have fallen out and the permanent teeth have come in—somewhere around age 12 or 13. But the American Association of Orthodontists recommends something that surprises many families: every child should have an orthodontic evaluation by age 7. At Kincer Orthodontics in West Cobb, Dr.