The Effects of Pacifiers on Craniofacial Growth in Infants and Children: What Parents Should Know
Pacifiers have long been a source of comfort for infants, helping soothe fussiness and support self-regulation during early development. However, while pacifiers can offer short-term benefits, their prolonged use—especially beyond infancy—can have implications for craniofacial growth and oral development. The Relationship Between Pacifiers and Craniofacial Growth Craniofacial growth refers to the development of the bones […]
