Impact of intrapartum oxytocin administration on neonatal sucking behavior and breastfeeding [PDF]
This study aimed to examine the effect of intrapartum oxytocin administration on neonatal sucking behavior and breastfeeding. A total of 64 pairs (29 in the group treated with intrapartum oxytocin and 35 in the control group) of normal infants within 24 ...
Machiko Omaru +7 more
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Oro-Motor Intervention Protocol to Improve Sucking Behavior among Neonates with Immature Sucking: An Experimental Protocol. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background: Oro-motor intervention methods were previously adopted to improve the sucking pattern but there is still a lag in the structured protocol for improving sucking behavior in infants with immature sucking.
Chandran R, Alagesan J.
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The effect of early childhood non-nutritive sucking behavior including pacifiers on malocclusion: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Background Oral feeding problems will cause long-term hospitalization of the infant and increase the cost of hospitalization. This study aimed to compare the effect of two methods of sucking on pacifier and mother's finger on oral feeding behavior in ...
Fatemeh Shaki +4 more
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Newborns’ attention to socio-emotional prosodic cues from voices [PDF]
Summary: Voices are among the most salient stimuli for social interactions. From birth, we can process both linguistic and socio-emotional aspects of voices, but it is not clear how these cues contribute to voice processing.
Valentina Silvestri +6 more
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Oral suction capacity in breastfeeding vs. bottle feeding. A systematic review [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study aims to ascertain whether breastfed infants exhibit superior oral sucking abilities compared with bottle-fed infants.MethodsA systematic review was conducted, encompassing four databases associated with professional health practices:
Pilar Andrea Guzmán Sánchez +9 more
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Behavioral genetics and thumb sucking in adolescents
Thumb sucking is a common habit developed by children and begins as early as in utero. However, it becomes problematic when a child continues to suck their thumb past the age of 4 years, when their secondary dentition is developing and preparing to erupt.
Jessica Hatala
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Sucking behavior in typical and challenging feedings in association with weight gain from birth to 4 Months in full-term infants. [PDF]
Lumeng JC +7 more
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EFFECT OF MATERNAL NARCOTIC ADDICTION ON SUCKING BEHAVIOR OF NEONATES [PDF]
Measures of newborn sucking behavior were used to study effects on the infant's state of CNS arousal induced by maternal addiction. The sucking performance of 38 infants diagnosed and treated for narcotic withdrawal by a new symptom scoring system (Neonatal Abstinence Score) was compared with that of 50 infants whose withdrawal was regulated by ...
Reuben E Kron +3 more
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Collaborative management of severe periodontal-endodontic lesion with intense lip sucking: a case report [PDF]
Background Lip behaviors can lead to maxillofacial developmental disorders such as anterior open bite, posterior crossbite, increased overjet, and a higher risk of developing a Class II malocclusion.
Yanfei Sun +7 more
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