The influence of sucking habits on occlusion development in the first 36 months A influência dos hábitos de sucção no desenvolvimento oclusal nos primeiros 36 meses

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to identify the influence of sucking habits on the occlusal characteristics of the deciduous dentition. METHODS: The initial sample consisted of 86 infants, aged 0 to 3 months. Seven home visits were performed, when and information on breastfeeding practice...

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Main Authors: Edson Theodoro dos Santos Neto, Adauto Emmerich Oliveira, Rodrigo Walter Barbosa, Eliana Zandonade, Zilda Fagundes Lima Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2012-08-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512012000400019