Dentist - Chula Vista
688 Old Telegraph Canyon Rd.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619)
216-2121
Fax (619)216-2122


Patient Education

 

 

Orthodontics

Early Treatment

Simple guidelines for parents considering early orthodontic treatment

  1. Employing a comprehensive medical point of view when your child is being evaluated
  2. Preparing a diagnosis and begining treatment when the child is still young
  3. Correcting habits and normalizing function as soon as possible
  4. Treating tranverse and vertical problems first before correcting crowding
  5. Placing teeth in the neutral zone with proper tongue function
  6. Obtaining proper jaw joint position
  7. Establishing correct occlusal function

                                                               

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Final result


 

 

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