Crossbite correction openion

2017-06-22 03:01:33
My dentist observed crossbite problem for my child. Got the OPG and lateral ceph scan done. Identified slight difference. So suggested to use removable upper jaw expander. Looking for some more suggesitions. I am worried that if it changes to someother problem like overbite etc.. Kindly give me suggesitions
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8 years is growing phase - you must find out is it maxillary deficiency or mandibular overgrowth has caused cross bite ! Do the treatment to prevent further damage .
Next Steps
Removal appliance is ok
Health Tips
Keep visiting your orthodontist every month

Answered2017-06-22 04:23:59

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