Thumb sucking is natural in babies and small children. It comforts them and helps them relax. For most kids, the habit fades on its own by age three or four. Problems usually arise when strong sucking continues for many...
Many people get into the habit of chewing mostly on one side. Maybe there’s a sensitive tooth on the other side, an old filling, or just comfort and habit. Over months and years, this one-sided chewing can start changing...
Not every small gap between teeth is a problem. Some gaps are simply part of your natural smile and don’t cause any trouble with biting, chewing or cleaning. In those cases, closing the space is mostly a cosmetic choice....