What is Malocclusion in Children
By Elara Orthodontics
December 15, 2022
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Oral health in children is a growing concern. The mouth and teeth are more of a focus today, as their oral health starts to develop in early childhood. This is because their teeth and jaw, which will become part of their permanent adult smile, begin developing in the first two...
What is a Pediatric Orthodontist?
By Elara Orthodontics
December 7, 2022
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A pediatric orthodontist is an orthodontist who specializes in the treatment of children. The primary focus of this type of practice has been on preventing and correcting malocclusions, or misalignments of the teeth, with an eye towards enhancing aesthetics and increasing function. In contrast to their general dental counterparts, pediatric...