| Autor: |
Sarkar S; Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College and Hospital, Calcutta, India., Chowdhury KS, Mukherjee MM |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Zdroj: |
Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry [J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent] 1992 Mar; Vol. 10 (1), pp. 33-6. |
| Abstrakt: |
The prevalence study of thumb digital sucking carried out on 3-12-year- old 2517 children, 1293 boys & 1224 girls, with different socio-economic status, belonging to villages, suburbs and city areas of Calcutta revealed that non-nutritional sucking habit was predominantly seen in cities, and bottle feeding was found to be the main cause of this habit; in 3-6-year-old children the prevalence of the habit was more in boys than girls but it persisted more in boys with increase in age. |
| Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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