Treatments

Habit Breaking Appliance

Teeth care gives first preference to oral health care promotion among children. We emphasise to expose children to oral health at an early age so that they are protected from various sorts of gum diseases in future. We are preeminent paediatric dental clinic.

For growing children, many habits are difficult to break. They follow it up to an age where it not only becomes embarrassing for parents but also affects their mental growth. Hence our skilled pedodontists have come up with habit breaking appliances for children like:

Thumb sucking habit breaking appliance

Thumb sucking is a natural phenomenon of a child’s reflexes which gives them comfort and mind relaxation. However during frontal teeth eruption this activity in a child must stop. Generally, children stop thumb sucking between 2-4 years. But if it continues for long, it has its own disadvantages like:

If thumb sucking is an habit persisting in your child then fix up a meeting with our pedodontist. We advice an appliance called fixed palatal crib to break this habit.