Factors affecting the need for orthodontic treatment

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As mentioned at the beginning of the article, genetics probably plays the most important role in the development of conditions such as irregular teeth or jaw bone problems.

However, the influence of acquired factors on these cases and the need to start early orthodontic treatment cannot be ignored.

Unhealthy feeding, bumps or blows, bad habits like finger sucking, lack of oral hygiene and oral diseases are some of the factors that can cause dental problems in childhood and bring about the need for early orthodontic treatment.