If you’re a pretty new parent, you likely let your child use a pacifier sometimes. That’s fine – the small item can do a great job soothing your cranky baby! Still, you should be careful of how long your little one relies on this sucker. A pacifier could cause problems for their oral health if it’s used too much. Your pediatric dentist will even explain the details. So, here’s how pacifiers harm baby teeth and ways to use them responsibly.
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