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Scenario

When orthodontic maintenance becomes a power struggle

My teenage son refuses to wear his retainer and his teeth are shifting back but he says he does not care and I do not know if I should keep fighting about it

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Adolescent autonomy conflicts with parental investment create battles over whose values should govern decisions about the child's future self.

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Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Dental and oral health?”

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