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Comparative Efficacy of Fixed Versus Removable Habit-Breaking Appliances for the Management of Non-nutritive Sucking Habits: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Cureus
Non-nutritive sucking habits, including thumb, finger, and pacifier sucking, are common self-soothing behaviors in early childhood, and persistence beyond the preschool years is associated with anterior open bite, increased overjet, and altered orofacial
Barnawi BM, Al Rashidi WA, Al Qahtani RA, Alotaibi NA, Hejji AHA, Balkhy AH, Al Ghashmari BAS, Baqies BM, Alghamdi RA, Alsaedi NA, Basaad DS, Alzahrani MA.   +11 more
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Ecological sucking monitoring of newborns [PDF]

, 2013
Feeding by sucking is one of the first activities of daily life performed by infants. Sucking plays a fundamental role in neurological development and may be considered a good early predictor of neuromotor development.
Formica, Domenico, Silvestri, Sergio, Guglielmelli, Eugenio, Keller, Flavio, Tamilia, Eleonora, Schena, Emiliano, Taffoni, Fabrizio, Palminteri, Maria Rosaria, Delafield-Butt, Jonathan   +8 more
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Impact of colostrum combined with non-nutritive sucking in non-invasive ventilated very low birth weight preterm infant. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr
Feeding intolerance is a common challenge in very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants undergoing non-invasive ventilation (NIV). While colostrum and non-nutritive sucking (NNS) have shown promise in improving feeding outcomes individually, their ...
Tong Y, Chen Y, Zhao M, Li Q, Jin S.
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Clinical and instrumental evaluation of non-nutritive sucking in newborns before and after frenotomy: a case report. [PDF]

Codas
Changes in the lingual frenulum can impair breastfeeding, leading to poor weight gain and/or early weaning. This study aimed to investigate the influence of frenotomy on the clinical and instrumental parameters of non-nutritive sucking in newborns. It is
Marques DC, Furlan RMMM, Fracaroli NS, Motta AR, Casas EBL, Gomes SRM.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The budget impact of patterned frequency-modulated oral stimulation to promote non-nutritive sucking in preterm infants in the United States. [PDF]

Front Pediatr
Background Premature childbirth interrupts in-utero development of essential functionalities including non-nutritive sucking (NNS), a pre-requisite for full oral feeding (FOF), often a requirement for hospital discharge. Patterned and frequency-modulated
Muench T, Fernández Barceló C, Veloz A, Saunders R.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Malocclusion in primary dentition: a cross-sectional study in a Lisbon population [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial, 2023
Objectives: To study the prevalence of malocclusion in deciduous dentition and its associated factors. Methods: The target population consisted of children between 3 and 5 years old who attended four kindergartens in Alvalade, Lisbon. Data was collected
Carolina Pimenta, Carina Esperancinha, Mário Bernardo, Sónia Mendes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal changes in infant non-nutritive sucking across the first year of life. [PDF]

Early Hum Dev
Non-nutritive suck (NNS; sucking without feeding) is among the earliest oromotor behaviors in infants and has been shown to be associated with future neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Martens A, Peterman N, Allison K, Radville K, Kamiya H, Zimmerman E.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The effect of early childhood non-nutritive sucking behavior including pacifiers on malocclusion: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

Eur J Orthod
Background/rationale Systematic reviews on the effects of pacifiers on occlusion have highlighted the need for quality RCTs. Trial design Single region, three parallel-armed, prospective, randomized controlled trial.
Arpalahti I, Hänninen K, Tolvanen M, Varrela J, Rice DP.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effects of implementing non-nutritive sucking on oral feeding progression and outcomes in preterm infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Background Preterm infants have imperfect neurological development, uncoordinated sucking-swallowing-breathing, which makes it difficult to realize effective oral feeding after birth.
Zhao S, Jiang H, Miao Y, Liu W, Li Y, Zhang Y, Wang A, Cui X.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Characterization of parameters for the analysis of objective measures of non-nutritive sucking of newborns. [PDF]

Codas
Purpose To propose a methodology for analyzing data generated by an instrument measuring non-nutritive sucking pressure in newborns. Methods An analytical observational study was developed, with a cross-sectional design, considering the data collected ...
Sales BGSM, Furlan RMMM, Ramos CAV, Fracaroli NS, Casas EBL, Motta AR.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources