02/02/2026
Have you ever wondered why so many kids need braces and have teeth extracted? Overcrowded teeth are a sign that the jaw bones have not grown to their full potential.
The tongue plays a role in flattening and expanding the upper palate and developing the jaw but what if there is no room for the tongue to comfortably rest in the upper palate?
Correct tongue posture is important to ensure proper development of the jaw. Is your child’s jaw development heading in the right direction?