Oral sucking habits among children with Down syndrome and cerebral palsy

ConclusionThe history of throat infections in the preceding 6 months and the lack of breastfeeding were associated with the presence of oral sucking habits in children with DS and CP.

Source: Special Care in Dentistry - July 5, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Nat ália Cristina Ruy Carneiro, Luisa Ribeiro Monteiro, Isabela Almeida Pordeus, Ana Cristina Borges‐Oliveira Tags: ARTICLE Source Type: research