{"id":906,"date":"2020-11-16T21:31:23","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T21:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/le-traitement-precoce\/"},"modified":"2021-02-15T02:14:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T02:14:32","slug":"early-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/en\/early-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Treatment in Orthodontics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"two-column-layoutblock_5fab0fbacd9ef\" class=\"b-two-column-layout content-right\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"b-two-column-layout__inner\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- First Block Text -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-wrapper\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>When is the best time to start orthodontic treatment?<\/h2>\n<p>Though an orthodontist can enhance a smile at any age, there is an optimal time period to begin treatment. Beginning treatment at this time ensures the greatest result and the least amount of time and expense.<\/p>\n<p>The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that the initial orthodontic evaluation should occur at the first sign of orthodontic problems or no later than age 7. At this early age, orthodontic treatment may not be necessary, but vigilant examination can anticipate the most advantageous time to begin treatment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Second Block Image -->\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<img \n\t\t\t\talt=\"\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce.jpg 1920w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce-1440x1440.jpg 1440w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce-720x720.jpg 720w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce-360x360.jpg 360w\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 50vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"two-column-layoutblock_5fab0ff1cd9f0\" class=\"b-two-column-layout content-left\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"b-two-column-layout__inner\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- First Block Image -->\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<img \n\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce2.jpg 1920w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce2-1440x1440.jpg 1440w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce2-720x720.jpg 720w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce2-360x360.jpg 360w\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 50vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce2.jpg\"> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Second Block Text -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-wrapper\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>What are the benefits of early orthodontic evaluation?<\/h2>\n<p>Early evaluation provides both timely detection of problems and greater opportunity for more effective treatment. Prudent intervention guides growth and development, preventing serious problems later. When orthodontic intervention is not necessary, an orthodontist can carefully monitor growth and development and begin treatment when it is ideal.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"single-column-layoutblock_5fab102ccd9f1\" class=\"b-single-column-layout\"> \n\t<div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h2>Why is age 7 considered the optimal time for screening?<\/h2>\n<p>By the age of 7, the first adult molars erupt, establishing the back bite. During this time, an orthodontist can evaluate front-to-back and side-to-side tooth relationships. For example, the presence of erupting incisors can indicate possible overbite, open bite, crowding or gummy smiles. Timely screening increases the chances for an incredible smile.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"two-column-layoutblock_5fab1042cd9f2\" class=\"b-two-column-layout content-right\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"b-two-column-layout__inner\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- First Block Text -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-wrapper\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>What are the advantages of interceptive treatment?<\/h2>\n<p>Some of the most direct results of interceptive treatment are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creating room for crowded, erupting teeth<\/li>\n<li>Creating facial symmetry through influencing jaw growth<\/li>\n<li>Reducing the risk of trauma to protruding front teeth<\/li>\n<li>Preserving space for unerupted teeth<\/li>\n<li>Reducing the need for tooth removal<\/li>\n<li>Reducing treatment time with braces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Second Block Image -->\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<img \n\t\t\t\talt=\"\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce1.jpg 1920w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce1-1440x1440.jpg 1440w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce1-720x720.jpg 720w,\n\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce1-360x360.jpg 360w\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 50vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.orthoville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/traitementprecoce1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"single-column-layoutblock_5fab107ecd9f3\" class=\"b-single-column-layout\"> \n\t<div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h2>Are you a candidate for orthodontic treatment?<\/h2>\n<p>Orthodontics is not merely for improving the aesthetics of the smile; orthodontic treatment improves bad bites (malocclusions). Malocclusions occur as a result of tooth or jaw misalignment. Malocclusions affect the way you smile, chew, clean your teeth or feel about your smile.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Why should malocclusions be treated?<\/h2>\n<p>According to studies by the American Association of Orthodontists, untreated malocclusions can result in a variety of problems:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crowded teeth are more difficult to properly brush and floss, which may contribute to tooth decay and\/or gum disease.<\/li>\n<li>Protruding teeth are more susceptible to accidental chipping.<\/li>\n<li>Crossbites can result in unfavorable growth and uneven tooth wear.<\/li>\n<li>Open bites can result from tongue-thrusting habits and speech impediments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ultimately, orthodontics does more than make a pretty smile \u2013 it creates a healthier 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