Can Orthodontics Help Correct My Child's Speech Issues?
When teeth emerge in a less-than-ideal way, this can cause speech problems. Our Calgary orthodontists address common speech problems in children and how early orthodontic treatment can help.
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Teeth Grinding & Clenching in Children
Teeth grinding and clenching in children is an orthodontic-related issue that can cause many problems for a child's oral health. Our Calgary orthodontists explain how this can occur, and how early intervention and treatment can help.
Retruded or Protruded Lower Jaw in Children
Issues with the jaw can be linked to problems such as mouth breathing, improper swallow, overactive lip and cheek muscles and more. Our Calgary orthodontists discuss how a retruded or protruded jaw can affect children's oral health - and what can be done with early intervention.
Lips Over Mouth: Should I be Concerned?
While many people know orthodontic health is closely related to tooth alignment and other issues, they might not be aware that how our lips rest can also indicate a problem. Our Calgary orthodontists explain what can be done for children with this challenge.
Can an Orthodontic Issue be Causing My Child's Crooked Teeth?
Crooked teeth are a fairly common problem for children, but they can lead to problems with chewing, speech and other issues. Our Calgary orthodontists explain how this symptom is related to orthodontic health, and how early intervention and treatment can help.
The Link Between Recurring Ear Infections & Children's Orthodontic Health
Have you noticed your child has been suffering from recurring ear infections? This health concern may be linked to an orthodontic issue. Our orthodontists at myORTHODONTIST explain how, and what can be done to help address this symptom.
Sleeping Problems in Children & How Early Orthodontic Intervention Can Help
Did you know sleeping problems in children can be linked to orthodontic issues? From snoring and sleep apnea to teeth grinding and bedwetting, many symptoms can be caused or influenced by various oral health issues. Our Calgary orthodontists explain why early intervention is key.
Narrow Jaw & Your Child's Orthodontic Health
A narrow jaw can spell problems for a child in terms of orthodontic health. In this post, our Calgary orthodontists explain how jaw development is linked to orthodontic health and how early intervention can help.
Could my child's sloppy eating be related to orthodontic problems?
Sloppy eating and other issues may not be exclusively behavioural - airway or orthodontic problems may be at least partly to blame. Today, our orthodontists in Calgary explain how sloppy eating may point to an underlying condition.
Snoring in Children: Causes & Orthodontic Treatments
Have you noticed your child has been snoring? This may be a symptom of sleep disordered breathing, airway or orthodontic issues. In this post, our orthodontists in Calgary discuss how these may be related - and what you can do next.