Orthodontic or teeth straightening treatment in the primary teeth is usually only necessary if the teeth are misaligned in children between the ages of 6-10.
As a rule, the first phase of treatment begins from the age of 6-10 – early treatment. This treatment is necessary in order to be able to treat the misalignment in primary or mixed teeth.
Fixed space maintainer: If children lose milk teeth early, space must be kept for the teeth that will follow.
Primary crowding: is hereditary, a mismatch between jaw size and tooth size, either the teeth are too big or the jaw is too small.
Secondary crowding : is acquired and occurs due to early loss of primary teeth.
Lateral crossbite with risk of growth inhibition of the upper jaw
KL 3-growth inhibition in the upper jaw or excessive growth in lower jaw.
Reduced growth in upper jaw, KL 3 growth inhibition in the upper jaw