We have been part of the community for years, conveniently located, providing families, like yours, with amazing smiles through top quality treatment in a friendly and welcoming environment.
Along with the Canadian Orthodontics Association, we recommend that a child receive their first orthodontic screening between the ages of 6 - 8. Early examination of children allows us to recognize potential problems and correct them before they become more serious.Between the ages of 11 - 17 is the ideal time to correct many orthodontic problems.
Along with the Canadian Orthodontics Association, we recommend that a child receive their first orthodontic screening between the ages of 6 - 8. Early examination of children allows us to recognize potential problems and correct them before they become more serious.Between the ages of 11 - 17 is the ideal time to correct many orthodontic problems.
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Founded in 1992 and located in Orleans, Ottawa, Dr Bryan Altshuller's practice specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Orthodontic problems in children, adolescents and adults. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Altshuller and his talented team are committed to the latest techniques and standards of orthodontic care.
At a younger age children's jaws are constantly growing to accommodate new teeth. We also believe that not all children need orthodontics treatment. But all children need an exam at an early age.
We stand firm along with the American Association of Orthodontics recommendation that a child's initial orthodontic evaluation should occur at the first sign of orthodontic problems or no later than age 7. It is during this period that any problems with a child's teeth are easily corrected with a shorter treatment period.Braces, retainers, and spacers are some of the orthodontic appliances used in their treatment.
We stand firm along with the American Association of Orthodontics recommendation that a child's initial orthodontic evaluation should occur at the first sign of orthodontic problems or no later than age 7. It is during this period that any problems with a child's teeth are easily corrected with a shorter treatment period.Braces, retainers, and spacers are some of the orthodontic appliances used in their treatment.
Metal braces are the most common type of braces and have become more comfortable to wear. Through innovation of the technology the braces are much smaller, flatter and less painful. Traditional metal braces are made of high-grade stainless steel and include three key components: brackets, archwires and ties.
