Overbite and open bite are common dental conditions that can affect people of all ages. While thumb sucking is often cited as a primary cause of these conditions, there are several other factors that can contribute to them as well. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the other causes of overbite and open bite and what you can do to prevent and treat them.
Thumb-sucking is a common habit among babies and young children. In fact, it is considered a normal part of their development and can be comforting for them. However, some children can develop a more intense form of thumb-sucking, which can lead to problems with dental and speech development. In this blog, we will discuss how to tell if your child is a vigorous thumb sucker and what steps you can take to help them break the habit.
Scratching can be a normal response to an itch or irritation, but excessive scratching can have a number of negative consequences. It can damage the skin, exacerbate existing skin conditions, and even be a sign of an underlying medical condition. In this blog post we take a closer look at the causes and management of scratching habits.
A reward chart can provide a positive incentive for a child to break a habit, as well as encourage good behaviour in other areas of their life. Here are our six steps to help you make one for your child.
Despite efforts by parents and caregivers to discourage the behaviour, it can be challenging for some individuals to stop thumb sucking. It can also be difficult to stop the habit as an adult. In this blog, we will explore the reasons behind why this is the case.