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Dr. Rebecca Griffiths
Phoenix, AZ 

Phone (602) 867- 4317

 

POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF EARLY
ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT

  • Influence growth of the jaws in a positive manner
  • Improve the width of the dental arches
  • Reduce or eliminate the need to extract permanent teeth
  • Reduce or eliminate the need for jaw surgery
  • Lower the risk of trauma to protruded front teeth
  • Correct harmful oral habits
  • Improve self image related to appearance
  • Preserve or gain space for erupting permanent teeth
  • Simplify and shorten treatment time for definitive orthodontic treatment
  • Increase stability of final treatment results
  • Reduce likelihood of impacted permanent teeth
  • Improve speech development
  • Help eliminate breathing problems
  • Guide permanent teeth into more favorable positions
  • Improve lip closure
  • Reduce potential for damage to TM joints
  • For more information go to to our Contact Information Page  or reach us by e-mail: griffiths@tmjarizona.com