Non-nutritive sucking habits after three years of age: A case-control study

Background: Non-nutritive sucking habits can result in negative consequences on the development of orofacial structures and occlusion. Aim: Assess factors associated with non-nutritive sucking habits in children after 3 years old. Materials and Methods: A case-control study was carried out in two st...

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Main Authors: Izabella Barbosa Fernandes, Túlio Silva Pereira, Monize Ferreira Figueiredo de Carvalho, Joana Ramos-Jorge, Leandro Silva Marques, Maria Letícia Ramos-Jorge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2015;volume=33;issue=1;spage=19;epage=24;aulast=Fernandes