Paying for Braces
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We think our teenage daughter needs braces, but are worried about the cost. Will it harm her mouth if we wait a while for orthodontic treatment?
Sincerely,
Sam W.
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The simple answer to your question is yes – it could in fact hurt your daughter if you wait too long for orthodontic treatment.