{"id":1909,"date":"2025-03-15T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.institutortodoncia.com\/tratamiento\/pediatric-orthodontics\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T09:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:32:23","slug":"pediatric-orthodontics","status":"publish","type":"tratamiento","link":"https:\/\/www.institutortodoncia.com\/en\/tratamiento\/pediatric-orthodontics\/","title":{"rendered":"Pediatric orthodontics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1909\" class=\"elementor elementor-1909 elementor-810\" data-elementor-post-type=\"tratamiento\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a33df e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5a33df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7d47c8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a7d47c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e0863 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78e0863\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56cf0f faq__item elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"a56cf0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:200,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. 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At this age, the first permanent molars and incisors have already erupted, and it is possible to assess conditions such as crossbites, dental crowding, and many other orthodontic problems. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56dcd4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56dcd4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When should treatment begin?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8d0919 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8d0919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When treatment is started at an early age, the orthodontist can control jaw growth and guide the permanent teeth into their correct positions. Early treatment can also control the width of the upper and lower arches, create space for permanent teeth, avoid the need for permanent tooth extractions, reduce the likelihood of impacted permanent teeth, correct thumb-sucking habits, and eliminate swallowing or speech problems. 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