What is the recommended age to correct an overbite?

Q.
My daughter is 9 years old and has a severe overbite. What would be the recommended age for her to start treatment? what treatments are on offer and how succesful are they?

many thanks

A.
Orthodontic treatment can start prior to loss of baby teeth or after the loss of baby teeth. At what age would be the rigth time for your daughter can only be determined by a comprehensive examination
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