For our patients that suck their thumbs (or other fingers), this appliance is used to deter the habit. The appliance is glued in place and will usually stop the habit in the first couple of months.
However, we will need to keep the appliance in place until the permanent front teeth overlap each other.
For our patients that suck their thumbs (or other fingers), this appliance is used to deter the habit. The appliance is glued in place and will usually stop the habit in the first couple of months.