CAN THUMB-SUCKING OR PACIFIER USE BE HARMFUL FOR MY CHILDS TEETH?
Thumb and pacifier sucking habits that go on for a long period of time can create crowded, crooked teeth and bite problems. If a child is still sucking thumbs or fingers when the permanent teeth arrive, your pediatric dentist may recommend a habit appliance or other strategies. With a few proven strategies, most children can stop these habits early and on their own.
