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Orthodontics

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The purpose of orthodontics is to treat malocclusions and dental crowding, which prevent normal dental development and function.

The purpose of orthodontics is to offer as many children and youths as possible a bite that functions well. In order for orthodontics to be successful, long term commitment is required of the child and of the parents.

The development of the child’s bite is checked at a ...

Do the following

An orthodontic screening is performed on all pupils on the third grade at the latest if the bite has not been assessed before. An invitation to the exam is sent home.

To whom and on what terms

An orthodontic screening is performed on all pupils. Pupils are asked to come for an orthodontics visit in accordance with an individual patient care plan.

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Soite

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Updated: 15/2/2024