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by Motherofmax
Wed May 04, 2016 6:45 am
Forum: Parents of Kids in Braces
Topic: Reverse pull headgear for 9 yo: need advice on Doctor
Replies: 5
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Re: Reverse pull headgear for 9 yo: need advice on Doctor

thanks for your replies! I was initially suspicious of the doctor not getting xrays but I perhaps for the headgear alone, and no braces for now, the treatment plan is not dependent on what the films show. We'll see what the second opinion says in 2 weeks. oldfart- did your 10 year old experience muc...
by Motherofmax
Tue May 03, 2016 5:53 pm
Forum: Parents of Kids in Braces
Topic: Reverse pull headgear for 9 yo: need advice on Doctor
Replies: 5
Views: 11752

Reverse pull headgear for 9 yo: need advice on Doctor

Hello, I am new to this forum so please excuse me if this subject has been posted before. My 9, almost 10 year old son just had his follow up consult with ortho who recommended the RPHT for his class Iii underbite. It's very slight which he's had since birth. I have 2 concerns. 1. The Doctor didn't ...