WHEN should treatment begin?
Adults are simply children with unresolved issues
Adults are simply children with unresolved issues
Adults are simply children with unresolved issues
Evaluation for normal facial development and an airway assessment should occur before the child's first tooth comes in. With interception of challenges of facial growth in childhood, we can prevent or eliminate the negative consequences in adulthood.
Cooperation and compliance
Adults are simply children with unresolved issues
Adults are simply children with unresolved issues
Once a child can cooperate with therapy, treatment can begin
Prevention vs Reaction
Adults are simply children with unresolved issues
Prevention vs Reaction
Many things can wait. Children cannot. Today their bones and being formed, their blood is being made, their senses are being developed. To them we cannot say “tomorrow”. Their name is today.
-Gabriela Mistral
The earlier you intercept a problem with growth and development, the simpler and more comfortable the treatment can be.