An unusual sucking habit in a child

Presence of oral habit in 3-6 year old children is an important finding in the clinical examination. An oral habit is no longer considered as normal for children near the end of this age group. In pre-school children, digit and dummy sucking is a predominant habit, and girls are found to have a high...

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Main Authors: Nagalakshmi Chowdhary, Hazra Gaffur, Sandeep, Ramesh Chowdhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2010;volume=1;issue=4;spage=249;epage=250;aulast=Chowdhary