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How to correct high palate and narrow jaw without surgery?
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Palatal Expander: Many types of fix and removable orthodontic devises called palatal expanders can be quite effective at correcting a high palate/narrow jaw condition particularly in a growing individual.
Answered 6/20/2018
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Surgery: At your age, oral surgery only option. In a growing child, palatal expansion device often helpful. See orthodontist for options.
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