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Thumb Sucking Glossary

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on Apr 05, 2014

Glossary

Bruxism - Grinding of teeth.

Published on Apr 05, 2014
Last Updated on Apr 05, 2014

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