What treatment to have for milk teeth not fallen

Q. My grandson has not grown, he is 12 years of age and still has almost all his milk teeth. He has breathing difficulties and there is little evidence of his adult teeth in his jaw – what treatment should he have, he lives iin Italy and opinions are severely divided as to the treatment necessary.

A. In the UK this type of case is managed in specialist clinics. three consultants, surgical, orthodontics & restorative would asses together and decide together

Dr Rob Tennet St Johns Dental Practice 18 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, B2 5QJ Web: www.e-dentalpractice.co.uk

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