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What to do about teeth coming in wrong?

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Teeth coming in: It depends upon the age. Every child should be assessed for their growth tendencies very early on. If they are highly prone to be crowded then they should see an orthodontist by age 7. Otherwise, many teeth come in crowded to start but then move more into place as you grow, .

Answered 5/21/2015

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See An Orthodontist: Orthodontists are dental specialists that have completed 2-3 additional years of training related to the growth and development of the jaws and teeth. An orthodontic consultation is generally free of charge. The doctor will evaluate your jaw balance, tooth eruption patterns, bite, and facial esthetics - and suggest the best treatment options for you. Visit www.Mylifemysmile.Org to find a dr!

Answered 9/10/2013

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Get an exam: There are so many variables to this question: which teeth, where are they coming in, what direction, etc. It is best to seek an opinion from an orthodontic specialist to determine what would be required to correct your particular condition.

Answered 2/22/2013

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Consultation: Teeth coming in "wrong" are mother nature's signal that there may be other problems as well. If you see one problem, there may be others that you do not see. Pediatric dentists and orthodontists have advanced training in growth and development supervision. 1st orthodontic check-up...The day you notice there's a problem. Let a pro guide you.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Braces: Teeth naturally erupt in certain positions. A good evaluation by an orthodontist, pediatric dentist or a good dentist will be able to treat early signs of crowding and jaw size discrepancies.

Answered 9/28/2016

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