Did you know it’s estimated that 4.5 million Americans have braces? According to the American Association of Orthodontics, about 80% of that population are kids ages 6 to 18. If you have a child at home that falls into this category, you may be wondering whether they need to get their wisdom teeth removed before orthodontic treatment. Thankfully, your orthodontist has the answer! Keep reading to see if your son or daughter’s wisdom teeth should be taken out before getting braces in Canfield.
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