Importance of early diagnosis

• Early diagnosis of an orthodontic problem in childhood often leads to simpler and less costly treatment options in the teenage years. For example, early interceptive treatment can prevent future surgery.

• If your child is a thumb-sucker, Dr. Fronczak recommends scheduling an appointment as soon as possible.
• Thumb-sucking creates orthodontic problems.
• Dr. Fronczak has a unique appliance to stop the thumb-sucking habit.

• If your child has an obvious overbite, underbite, or other visible orthodontic problem, Dr. Fronczak has the latest in specialized appliances and several alternatives to wearing a head-gear.