Is it serious to have large gaps between children’s thinning teeth

Children’s teeth sparse gap if in the mixed dentition period or late milk teeth jaw is a normal phenomenon, but if for congenital missing teeth caused by the bite will affect the function.
1. Normal situation: children in the milk teeth and late due to the development of jawbone will appear physiological gap, or located in the mixed dentition period, due to the replacement of teeth with varying degrees of tooth thinning phenomenon, at this time, thin teeth, gap is normal, to be the completion of the replacement of the teeth, the gap will be slowly closed, can be temporarily observed first.
2. Abnormal situation: if the children’s dental examination found congenital missing teeth, there may also be a gap between the teeth, due to the lack of teeth will appear to varying degrees of mastication function, affecting the body to absorb nutrients, as well as by varying degrees of impact on the aesthetic. Early orthodontic treatment is possible.
Children’s teeth sparse teeth gap is serious, specific to the hospital to check the specific situation of the teeth, found that the problem actively cooperate with the doctor to deal with.

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