Consequences of Thumb Sucking Habit among School Going Children: A Cross Sectional Study
Background: Thumb-sucking, a non-nutritive sucking behavior, is a natural reflex seen in infants but can persist into childhood if not addressed leading to various dental and orofacial issues, including malocclusion, dental arch deformities, speech difficulties, and facial asymmetry. The aim of the...
| Published in: | Update Dental College Journal |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Update Dental College
2023-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://banglajol.info/index.php/UpDCJ/article/view/68554 |
