Dental: Infant, Seventh Generation

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Thumb Sucking 5 Month Old

Ladies...I am looking for suggestions to stop my 5 month old daughther from sucking her thumb. She began this approximately 2 months ago in her sleep and now sucks her thumb periodically throughout the day. She has never been receptive to pacifiers. I realize that she is fairly young however, I am concerned about this developing habit which may be controversal for some. My apologies if I have offended anyone. I did nurse her for the first 4 mths and now exlcusively bottle feed her. She spends approximately 95% of her time with...