The terms “baby bottle syndrome,” “nursing caries,” and “bottle mouth caries” are used to refer to a pattern of caries in which the deciduous upper incisors and molars are more severely disturbed. Many preventive strategies, which depend on parental cooperation work best when implemented regularly and repeatedly.
Author(s) Details:
Umapathy Thimmegowa,
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Raja Rajeswari Dental College and Hospital, No 14, Ramohalli Cross, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road, Bengaluru-560074, India.
Soumya Pai,
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Raja Rajeswari Dental College and Hospital, No 14, Ramohalli Cross, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road, Bengaluru-560074, India.
Praveen Malavalli Nagarajshetty,
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, KLE’ S Institute of Dental Sciences, Yeshwanthpur Suburb, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru- 560022, India.
