by Reschelle Chege | Jul 10, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
As a parent, noticing your child’s persistent snoring, mouth breathing, or frequent sore throats and ear infections is concerning. These symptoms often signal enlarged tonsils or adenoids, which may disrupt your child’s sleep, health, and growth. While surgery is a...
by Wesley Horton | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
At The OrthoSpaceship – Hakim Orthodontics, we often meet parents who are surprised to learn that some of the most important orthodontic work happens before all the adult teeth come in. Early intervention, also known as Phase I treatment, can dramatically improve...
by Reschelle Chege | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
Discover how our whole-health approach at The OrthoSpaceship treats TMJ at its source—relieving pain without creating dependency. At The OrthoSpaceship – Hakim Orthodontics, we live by a simple but powerful philosophy: If you don’t have the time to do it right, when...
by Wesley Horton | Mar 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
When considering early orthodontic treatment for your child, you may come across a variety of approaches, each claiming to offer the best results. One such approach is the ALF (Advanced Lightwire Functional) appliance, which is marketed as a gentle and holistic way to...
by Wesley Horton | Dec 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
When it comes to your child’s orthodontic health, early intervention can play a crucial role in preventing more complex issues down the road. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, it’s recommended that children have their first orthodontic...
by Chantal Hakim | Jul 6, 2024 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
Can children start orthodontic treatment with baby teeth still present? Parents often wonder if their child can start orthodontic treatment even if they still have some baby teeth. It’s a common concern, and understanding when and why early intervention might be...
