Hello , My daughter is 2years 6month old , she used pacifier while sleeping , due to pacifier her front teeth shape are affecting . pls suggest how should i break her pacifier habit . Thanks in advance .

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist3 years ago

A. Hi prolonged Pacifiers sucking habit could lead to forward placement of the milk teeth, upper jaw and may affect the developing permanent teeth. try to stop this habit as early as possible

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