Roughly 45% of children need braces. Bluntly, our jaws have gotten smaller and our teeth haven’t. Your child should see an orthodontist by the age of 7. At this point, enough permanent teeth have come in that an orthodontist can determine the future shape of your child’s teeth and jaw and identify whether they are developing an overbite or underbite. For more Information visit henryadvancedorthodontics.