Does Finger Sucking Lead to Braces in Children?
Many kids stop sucking their fingers before pre-school. Others persist into their formal schooling years. Learn if finger sucking leads to braces in children.
Thumb Sucking and Jaw Alignment: What To Know
Parents worry, and often, their worries are justified. When it comes to thumb sucking and jaw alignment, there are plenty of things to look out for.
Underbite vs. Overbite in Children: What It All Means
Understanding underbite vs. overbite in children, what it all means, and how to treat these conditions is critical to oral, speech, and social development.
10 Facts About Oral Hygiene for Children
Caring for kids’ oral health goes from teething to dentist visits to learning to brush and floss independently. Learn 10 facts about children’s oral hygiene.
Damage Caused by Thumb Sucking
By David Hutto The word “occlusion” is used to describe the way the upper and lower teeth fit together. The best fit is when the upper teeth slightly fit over the…