1982
DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)34180-3
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Oral Habits: Considerations in Management

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“…The results revealed that 48% of the mothers never tolerated digit‐sucking after the age of 4 years. This finding is in agreement with Schneider and Peterson [25], who considered the behaviour to be a normal childhood activity until the age of 4 years. Eighty‐six per cent of mothers had tried to stop the habit.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…The results revealed that 48% of the mothers never tolerated digit‐sucking after the age of 4 years. This finding is in agreement with Schneider and Peterson [25], who considered the behaviour to be a normal childhood activity until the age of 4 years. Eighty‐six per cent of mothers had tried to stop the habit.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…Oral habits cannot cause periodontal disease on their own, but can lead to more demonstrative and dramatic findings than usual. There is a consensus in the treatment of diagnosed oral habits (Schneider & Peterson, 1982), both in orthodontics and periodontology. However, as there is no sufficient evidence that such clinical treatment may have an impact on periodontal pathology, further studies in this field might enlighten the problem.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nanda and others have found the habit to be significantly more common among females. If the digit sucking continues beyond the age 6-7 months, it is difficult to break until the child is 4 or 5 years old [10].…”
Section: Thumb Suckingmentioning
confidence: 99%