What the heck is a pacifier? As the name suggests, a pacifier is a substitute for a mother's nipple, a tool to help the baby calm down when the baby cries and when he sleeps. And it is the safest and best tool to relieve itchy gums when your baby is teething. So, is it good to use a pacifier for your baby? What are the adverse effects on the baby if used for a long time?

Just like a baby chewing on a hand, feeding a pacifier is also an objective process. Using a pacifier for a baby can indeed play a role in soothing emotions. It is also a good exercise for baby's jaw, facial muscle development and tongue extension. The formation of buck teeth is not directly related to pacifiers, but if you continue to eat pacifiers when your baby is teething, it will be bad for the teeth.

Studies have shown that when the baby is constantly sucking on the pacifier, the air will enter the mouth and stomach from the corners of the mouth on both sides with the baby's swallowing action. When the stomach cannot bear the air capacity, it will There is contraction, causing galactorrhea in children; at the same time, the baby's gastrointestinal tract will also follow the frequent peristalsis conditioned reflex, which is easy to cause the baby to have intestinal cramps, causing abdominal pain and so on. These phenomena are all related to the excessive use of pacifiers. As long as parents control the baby's pacifiers to a moderate frequency, the above problems will not occur. So, as long as you pay attention to how many times you use a pacifier, it's still good for your baby