INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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Aims and objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate how parents felt about their kids' digit-sucking behaviour and to look into potential influencing variables.
Materials and methods:Across sectional study was conducted among 191 children who were having the habit of digit sucking. A questionnaire was generated to collect the data. SPSS version 21.0 computer program, and the chi square test was used to analyse the data.
Results: It shows that 22.8% parents did not try to stop the child's habit of digit sucking because of lack of knowledge, unawareness and unacceptable attitude.7.3% parents disagreed to visit a dentist to fix the digit sucking habit.
Conclusion: All parents agreed that the concentration on digit sucking had negative effects. The parents most frequently employed non-invasive techniques to prevent their child from sucking on their fingers.
Keywords:
Digit sucking, Pacifier sucking
Cite Article:
"Habit of Digit Sucking Among Children and the Demeanour Of Parents Towards the Habit in Pune ", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 10, page no.c594-c601, October-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2310265.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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