{"id":292,"date":"2015-10-23T21:50:06","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T21:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webstage.dentalmarketer.com\/kare\/?page_id=292"},"modified":"2022-12-28T18:05:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:05:04","slug":"treatment-for-children-teens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/practicemarketers.com\/webstage\/kare\/treatment-for-children-teens\/","title":{"rendered":"Treatment For Children &#038; Teens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/practicemarketers.com\/webstage\/kare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/beforeandafter.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;beforeandafter&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Early Orthodontic Treatment for Kids \u2013 An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure<\/h1>\n<p>Drs. Karimian understands how important your children are to you. That\u2019s why he encourages you to bring them in for an early orthodontic exam at approximately age 7, as recommended by the American Association of Orthodontists. 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Dr. Karimian will conduct a comprehensive exam to check for these and other problems:<br \/>\u2022 Excessive wear &amp; chipping of front teeth<br \/>\u2022 Severe crowding<br \/>\u2022 Habits: finger\/thumb-sucking, tongue-thrusting<br \/>\u2022 Crossbite of front &amp; back teeth<br \/>\u2022 Eruption problems &amp; space management<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The Benefits Of Correcting Bite Problems Early<\/h2>\n<p>Early detection and treatment may prevent your child from needing costly and time-consuming dental care in the future. 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