Thumb sucking habit: mechanism and dimensions

Thumb sucking is a harmful prevalent habit among children that has been identified since 70 years B.C. and causes many dentoalveolar disorders affecting both intra and extra oral soft tissues. This habit is harmful in many aspects for the children and even their environment but is not considered as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: A Khavari
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1989-08-01
Series:Journal of Dental Medicine
Online Access:http://jdm.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-684&slc_lang=en&sid=1