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Not all babies need a dummy but if your baby does, try to limit their use to when you feel they need it most
Frequent use of a dummy or thumb-sucking can cause a gap in the top front teeth, where the teeth move to make space for the dummy/thumb. This is called an open bite and can be seen in the image below: