Studio di Odontoiatria Dott. Giuseppe Coluccia

23/12/2025

22/12/2025

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Prolonged Thumb-Sucking Effects

Thumb-sucking beyond age 4–5 is not just a habit—it can influence jaw growth and tooth position. Constant pressure alters the balance between lips, tongue, and developing bones.

Over time, this may lead to open bite, protruding front teeth, narrow upper jaw, speech difficulties, and increased orthodontic needs later in childhood.

Early dental guidance matters. Gentle habit-breaking strategies, positive reinforcement, and timely dental visits can protect normal oral development and reduce long-term treatment complexity.

09/08/2025

Si avvisa la gentile clientela che lo studio resterà chiuso dal 11 al 24 agosto.
Auguriamo a tutti buona estate.

23/12/2024

09/08/2024

Lo studio chiude per ferie fino al 25 agosto.
Buona estate a tutti.

22/08/2023

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