Functional comparison of pacifiers using finite element analysis
BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background Pacifiers have been shown to affect maxillary growth related to the anatomic structure of the palate and forces placed upon it during sucking. This study compares and evaluates the mechanical behavior of pacifiers of different design and size (
David A. Tesini +3 more
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The effect of early childhood non-nutritive sucking behavior including pacifiers on malocclusion: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Eur J OrthodBackground/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.
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RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2021 Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of play strategies to break the pacifier-sucking habit and induce self-correction of the anterior open bite in the primary dentition.
Gabriela Petri de BORTOLO +5 more
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Nanoplastics released from daily used silicone and latex products during mechanical breakdown.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Waste of polymer products, especially plastics, in nature has become a problem that caught the awareness of the general public during the last decade.
Mikael T Ekvall +6 more
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Irregular practices in drugstores in the offer of products for children under three years old [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023 Objective: To analyze the compliance with the commercialization of children's products included in the Brazilian Code of Marketing of Infant and Toddlers Food and Childcare-Related Products (NBCAL) in drugstores in Uberlândia/MG.
Roberta Almeida Silva Soares +7 more
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Predictors of and reasons for pacifier use in first-time mothers: an observational study
BMC Pediatrics, 2012 Background The use of pacifiers is commonplace in Australia and has been shown to be negatively associated with breastfeeding duration. In order to influence behaviour related to the use of pacifiers it is important to understand the reasons for their ...
Mauch Chelsea E +3 more
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Pacifiers disrupt adults’ responses to infants’ emotions
, 2014 Research shows that pacifiers disrupt infants' mimicry of facial expressions. This experiment examines whether pacifiers interfere with caretakers' ability to mimic infants' emotions. Adults saw photographs of infants with or without a pacifier.
Zinner, Leah +8 more
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The Value Of Personalized Pacifiers In Infant Oral Health
International Dental JournalIntroduction: With advancements in digital impression technology and dental 3D printing, the development of customized pacifiers has become increasingly feasible and optimized. Case description: Pacifiers are widely used in infants' daily lives.
Ruoqi Huangfu
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Uso de chupeta: história e visão multidisciplinar Pacifier habit: history and multidisciplinary view
Jornal de Pediatria, 2009 OBJETIVOS: Resgatar a história da chupeta e fazer um levantamento multidisciplinar da literatura, buscando prós e contras, com o propósito de oferecer aos profissionais da saúde subsídios para orientarem os pais.
Silvia Diez Castilho +1 more
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Particle size determination after boiling pacifiers.
, 2023 NTA data for boiled samples. Panel a) particle count data from seven repeats of boiling of silicone pacifiers in different colours and after mechanical breakdown of the boiled material in purple.
Mikael T. Ekvall (481226) +6 more
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