Morphological and functional abnormalities of the orofacial sphere associated with thumb sucking in children aged 3 to 10 years old in Yaounde, Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: thumb sucking is one of the most common oral habits in infants and children. In our context, little is known about the effects of prolonged thumb sucking on the orofacial sphere. Objective: determine the prevalence of thumb sucking and, identify the morphologic and functional abnormali...

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Autores principales: Kalla, Ginette Claude Mireille, Tiomo, Eunice Danielle Medou, Onana, Jules, Mbopi-Keou, Francois-Xavier, Messanga, Charles Bengondo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9391996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034048
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.107.33050

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9391996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034048
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.107.33050

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