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Complications of Thumb sucking



Complications list for Thumb sucking:

The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Thumb sucking includes:

  • Palate changes
  • Teeth pushed forward
  • Buck teeth
  • Dental bite problems

See also the symptoms of Thumb sucking and Thumb sucking: Introduction.

You may also want to research other symptoms in our Symptoms Center.

About complications:

Complications of Thumb sucking are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Thumb sucking. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Thumb sucking and complications of Thumb sucking is unclear or arbitrary.


 » Next page: Undiagnosed Thumb sucking

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