From 6 years of age should children make their first evaluation with an orthodontist. This is a visit that may prevent future problems. 
For parents it is always delicious accompany transitions in the stages of your child's life and learning to read is one of those important moments in the growth of small. While your child is in the world of letters and learns how to compose the words, parents fascinated watching time pass. It is during this phase that accompany the development of the dentition is crucial. Only an orthodontist can detect any problem of facial growth, agenesis (missing tooth) or chronology and, if necessary, intervene to avoid serious future problems, mainly lack of language and position to avoid future surgical need. 1 The duty is of parents beware because as prevention is key. Observe details of proper pacifier for a specified time, the nipple and the form of breathing of the child or the simple need to encourage chewing.

These are details that can warn in time. Well targeted, parents can help avoid future problems due to a cross bite, for example, which can lead to asymmetric growth of the face.