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Mom of a 3 yr 8 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexpert my Lil princess in her 6th month started.. she sucking her hand in mouth...is this affectted her teeth... everyone told me..give some solution.. clarify about this

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ExpertDr. Garima VermaDentist3 years ago

A. if the habit continues it might effect the allignment of the teeth. you can politely pull the hand out and say no. do not force her to take the hand out as kids explore the environment through their mouth. but make sure jer hands are always clean.

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