Modified Bluegrass Appliance: A Nonpunitive Therapy for Thumb Sucking in Pediatric Patients—A Case Report with Review of the Literature

Oral habits in form of digit/thumb sucking are common phenomenon and part of childhood behavior. They are normally associated with oral pleasure, hunger, anxiety, and sometimes psychological disturbances. Chronic practice can cause major orthopedic alterations to the skeletal structures of the oral...

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Autores principales: Diwanji, Amish, Jain, Preet, Doshi, Jigar, Somani, Prakash, Mehta, Dhaval
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/537120

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/537120

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