RURS′ elbow guard: An innovative treatment of the thumb-sucking habit in a child with Hurler′s syndrome

Thumb sucking is the process of sucking on the thumb for oral pleasure. Thumb and finger sucking habits, or nonnutritive sucking, are considered to be the most prevalent of oral habits. Some parents are concerned by thumb sucking and may even try to restrain the infant or child. In most cases, this...

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Main Authors: Shetty R, Dixit U, Hegde R, Shivprakash P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2010;volume=28;issue=3;spage=212;epage=218;aulast=Shetty