Re: Jaw treatment in young children? - to

[Guest guest]

,

Sorry to hear about your grandmother. She sounds like she was a

wonderful person. It's great that you had her in your life for so

long but it's still hard when you lose them. Her words are very wise

and very true.

{{{hugs}}}

minirascal-

> > Hi everyone,

> > I don't submit much to this group, but I read your mail often. I

> had surgery

> > 25 years ago and I have been trying to get up the courage to do

it

> again.

> > Other health problems have also detoured me.

> > I have four children. I have prayed many times that my children

> would never

> > have to go through what I went through and up until now I have

> been blessed.

> > My three older children have perfect jaws.

> >

> > Yesturday I had a good look at my youngest son's teeth

(something

> I have

> > been avoiding) , to be confronted with what I didn't want to

see.

> He is only

> > four years old and his upper and lower jaws are severely

malformed

> (much

> > worse than mine ever were). He has always been a very poor eater

> and now I

> > can see why.

> > Has anyone ever come across any non-surgical techniques which

can

> be used in

> > young children to help correct the jaw? Braces, in this case

would

> be

> > useless.

> >

> > Thanks,

> >

> >

> >

> >