How Prolonged Thumb-Sucking Can Be Detrimental to a Child’s Oral Health
Unfortunately, thumb-sucking can negatively affect your child’s oral health, particularly teeth development. Thumb-sucking seems like a harmless habit common in most children, especially below the age of 7. Between 75% to 95% of all infants suck their thumb, but sometimes the habit may spill into adulthood. In case you didn’t know, thumb-sucking is an instinctive …
Updated: August 15, 2024
