Why We Are Treating Children as Young as Three for Airway Issues When I tell parents that we see children as young as three for airway consultations, the reaction is usually some combination of surprise and skepticism. Three seems very young to be thinking about orthodontics. Surely there is …
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Does My Child Need a Palate Expander? Here Is How to Know
Does my child need a palate expander? This is one of the most common questions I hear from parents who have been doing some research, usually after noticing something about how their child breathes or after a pediatrician mentioned something at a well visit. It is a good question and it deserves a …
What Happens If You Skip the Dentist for Two Years
What Happens If You Skip the Dentist for Two Years Two years is one of the most common gaps we see when patients come back to Mint Hill Smiles after a stretch of missed appointments. Sometimes it was the pandemic. Sometimes it was a move or a job change or a lapse in insurance. Sometimes it …


