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Permanent teeth size
My son is 6 his baby teeth fell and permanent teeth have erupted but they are not big as it should be they are small in size or looks like they have stopped growing . Is it possible to stop growing or they will grow more .
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He is in his growth stage .patiently allow the natural pattern to take its course .make sure brushing done properly and keep a good oral hygiene
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Your son is six only. Even if the permanent teeth are visible they have not errupted completely. It will take 2 more years to come into proper occlusion. Don't panic, they are just errupting and will definitely grow into normal size with age.
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