Kids with jaw disorders often have overt or noticeable issues, including difficulty chewing, chronic mouth breathing or problems talking. But what about problems that aren’t immediately connected to a condition of the jaw? We are talking about behavioral disorders. Many parents are surprised to learn that their child’s behavior disorder…
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A receding chin, also known as retrogenia or a weak chin, is a condition in which the lower jaw slopes back toward the neck instead of jutting out or lying flat. This happens when the lower jaw – or mandible – is out of alignment with the upper jaw. While…
You may have heard the saying ‘An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,’ but do you know what it means? It means that if you take care of something today, it won’t become a problem to fix later. This theory can apply to a lot of things,…