Normally, treatment with dental braces begins after a child has lost most of their primary teeth and a majority of the permanent teeth have erupted. However, depending on the circumstances, some children may benefit starting treatment a bit earlier than others. This is because they require a two-phase approach in order to correct their particular orthodontic issues. The following 4 signs could indicate that a child is a candidate for Phase 1 orthodontics in Franklin Park.

Recently, a long-time patient of mine here at Grand Dental in Franklin Park mentioned that he and his family were going to be moving to Naperville in a few months’ time. Naturally, he was looking for recommendations on a new dental practice for his family, and I had great news to share. As luck would have it, we have a Naperville location as well! Though his situation turned out to be a very simple one, it got me thinking of how common it must be for people to move to new cities where their current dental practice doesn’t happen to have another location. Perhaps you’re new to our area and looking for a new dentist. To help you find the best practice for you, I’ve come up with several questions you can ask yourself during your search: