Modified RURS' elbow guard: An extraoral appliance for the digit sucking habit

Modified RURS' elbow guard: An extraoral appliance for the digit sucking habit

Digit sucking is the most common oral fixation seen in children. Some situations that stimulate digit sucking are fatigue, boredom, excitement, hunger, fear, physical, and emotional stress. If these habits persist beyond the preschool age when permanent teeth start to erupt, they may be implicated a...

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Main Authors: Siddharth Anand, Deepa Yeshwanth Hegde, Ramakrishna Yeluri, Updesh Masih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pedodontic Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Digit sucking
habit breaking appliance
modified RURS' elbow guard
Online Access:http://www.ijpedor.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8932;year=2017;volume=2;issue=1;spage=34;epage=36;aulast=Anand

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