It’s not unusual to see young children sucking on their thumb or a dummy (pacifier/soother) as a means of comforting, soothing or settling, and in terms of their dental health it is generally a risk-free practice. Most children will naturally wean themselves off this natural urge by around the age of 3 anyway. However, if
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Odontogenesis may sound like a futuristic term, however, it actually refers to the process by which teeth develop. This complex process begins with the formation of embryonic cells that grow to eventually erupt through the gums in the mouth as teeth. We each grow two sets of teeth: Primary teeth These are the first set
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