What are the causes of Thumb Sucking ?
Non-Compulsive act:
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Compulsive Act:
Thumb sucking can be called compulsive when it has acquired a fixation in the child to the extent that he retreats to the practice of this
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my daughter is 18 months old and she sucks two fingers. as a result of that there is a bump on one the finger. it does not look like a corn or calluses,however there are some features of it such as round in shape, yellow But very very soft. what is it?
i am 28 years old, and i am sucking finger while i am sleeping,and when i am alone, i also suck my finger for relax.....i also want to know why.....
If you have 10 research conclusions after 2003 about "why do young children suck their thumb?" kindly post with this question
My daughter is 1 year old.. and used to thumb sucking to sleep.. what should i do???
can this be prevented
Please look at the Treatment section of this article. You can also consult a Dentist directly.
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