Sometimes We Do Recommend Milk Teeth Extractions… Here’s Why!!

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These days we increasingly see issues with the milk teeth not falling off and jamming the permanent teeth. And sometimes, parents worried about teeth going crooked or teeth not erupting. If your child is 7-11 years, see this!!!!

Case 1 – Case of a stuck premolar

At times, a milk tooth doesn’t fall off at the right time, and sends the permanent tooth below in various directions. Here’s how timely extractions of a milk tooth helps in saving a lot of trouble later.

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Case 2  – Case of a erupting canine pushing the incisors

Case of a erupting canine pushing the incisors

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BDS, MDS – Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Chief Orthodontist, Fort Dental Clinic, Mumbai
Dr. Arun Nayak is a leading orthodontist in Mumbai with 20+ years of experience in braces, aligners, and advanced bite correction. As the founder of Fort Dental Clinic, he is known for delivering personalized, technology-driven orthodontic care with a focus on precision and patient comfort.

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