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THUMB SUCKING

  • Writer: Tammy Valadakis
    Tammy Valadakis
  • May 29, 2022
  • 1 min read


-Thumb sucking can affect speech, position of teeth and shape of the palate.

-To help stop this habit, I can provide tongue, lip and posture exercises.

-Instead of concentrating on negative reinforcement we concentrate on "extinction" which decreases the behavior.

 
 
 

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