The Dangers of Finger Sucking for Kids

Children sucking finger hazards are: cause infection, jaw deformity, finger injury.
1. Infection: small children are more lively and active, curiosity and heavy, small hands are always touching everywhere, touch everywhere, the hands will stick on the virus, bacteria, no timely cleaning on the unconscious finger sucking, will bring the virus, bacteria into the mouth, triggering small children upper respiratory tract infection or gastrointestinal tract infection.
2. Malocclusion: children often suck fingers, will lead to jawbone too long or too short, resulting in upper or lower teeth protruding forward, buck teeth, Baotian and other symptoms.
3. Finger injuries: children often suck their fingers, the skin of the sucked finger after a long time of erosion of saliva, there will be molting phenomenon, and children suck their fingers for a long time will also cause deformation of the fingers.
It is recommended that parents, take time to spend more time with children, try to interact with children to do games, or do some of the children interested in handicrafts, so that both parents and children to enhance the relationship between the child to lift the child lonely, anxiety, but also slowly quit sucking the finger habit. If there is any discomfort, consult a doctor.