Timing in Orthodontics: A Simple Guide for the General Practitioner

Thousands of children visit the dentist every year and even though general practitioners do their best to provide them with good oral health, there is always something that escapes our control: the way teeth and jaws are disposed of. According to research carried out in the UK almost 55 % of the children population has an orthodontic problem. So how should we general dentists know when it’s the right timing to refer these patients for their...