My son has a bad habit of sucking his thumb, hence his thumb is getting damaged. I mean teeth marks and dryness. Please give some suggestions to get out of this

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist1 Year ago

A. Hi kids have thumb sucking habit and its normal upto the age of 2- 3 years. after that it will cause forward placement of upper jaw and teeth in future

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