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Underbite Problem

Asked for Male, 8 years

My son is three and a half years old. He used pacifier a lot during his early age and now sucks his thumb. I think he has an underbite problem. Is it safe to get treated for underbite at such a young age?

Responses (1)
Dr. Beenish Ehsan
Family Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

You should visit a dentist, he can have a look and guide you about the extent and type of problem and a suitable age for treatment. There may be precautions you can use from an early age which may help avoid braces etc in the future.

Moreover, if you need further help, we recommend checking with a top dentist in Islamabad and seek a piece of in-person advice at https://oladoc.com/pakistan/islamabad/dentist

You can seek help from the doctors listed below.

Dr.Munaaf Hashim
Dentist, Implantologist
Islamabad
Dr.Amir Hamza Khan
Dentist
Islamabad
Dr.Hamza Ulfat
Dentist, Endodontist, Restorative Dentist
Islamabad
Dr.Shoaib Hameed
Dentist, Orthodontist
Islamabad

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