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Understanding Pacifiers and Thumb-Sucking
November 10, 2025Both pacifiers and thumb-sucking are natural self-soothing habits among infants and toddlers. These behaviors often provide comfort, help children fall asleep, and ease stress. However, while these habits are normal in early development, prolonged thumb-sucking or extended pacifier use can affect dental alignment and jaw growth over time. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), most children stop these […]
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The History of Orthodontics
October 10, 2022Orthodontics has a long history that dates back to the ancient Greek and Roman Empires. By 400 BC, well-known philosophers such as Aristotle and Hippocrates had already begun thinking of new ideas for straightening teeth. Archaeologists around the world have also discovered evidence that suggests the Etruscan people used tools to prevent dental ailments. Some […]
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