Podcast
Questions and Answers
What can be a consequence of thumb sucking in children?
What can be a consequence of thumb sucking in children?
Which type of appliance can be used to interfere with thumb sucking habit?
Which type of appliance can be used to interfere with thumb sucking habit?
What is one of the bad oral habits mentioned in the text?
What is one of the bad oral habits mentioned in the text?
When should treatment for a prolonged nonnutritive sucking habit be initiated?
When should treatment for a prolonged nonnutritive sucking habit be initiated?
Signup and view all the answers
What is one effect of using an orthodontic pacifier according to the text?
What is one effect of using an orthodontic pacifier according to the text?
Signup and view all the answers
Why should patients express a desire to stop thumb-sucking before treatment?
Why should patients express a desire to stop thumb-sucking before treatment?
Signup and view all the answers
What theory states that an object will remain in the same position if subjected to balanced forces?
What theory states that an object will remain in the same position if subjected to balanced forces?
Signup and view all the answers
Which oral habit is described as a baby's first coordinated muscular activity?
Which oral habit is described as a baby's first coordinated muscular activity?
Signup and view all the answers
Which factor has a greater impact among intensity and duration of oral habits?
Which factor has a greater impact among intensity and duration of oral habits?
Signup and view all the answers
Which type of habits are described as 'nutritive sucking habits'?
Which type of habits are described as 'nutritive sucking habits'?
Signup and view all the answers
What distinguishes oral habits like thumb sucking and tongue thrusting from masticatory functions in terms of force?
What distinguishes oral habits like thumb sucking and tongue thrusting from masticatory functions in terms of force?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following is NOT listed as a bad oral habit in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a bad oral habit in the text?
Signup and view all the answers