Evaluation of RURS elbow guard in the management of thumb-sucking habit in children with and without intellectual disability.
Raghavendra Manjunath ShettyM ShettyN S ShettyA DeoghareT WaliaE BerdousesS R ShettyS ShettyPublished in: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (2024)
The RURS elbow guard was found to be an efficient appliance in treating thumb-sucking among children who had mild to moderate intellectual disabilities. RURS elbow guard was equally efficient as an intraoral crib appliance in managing thumb-sucking habits in children without intellectual disabilities.