thumb sucking By Dr. Shweta Tiwari Putting of thumb/finger/pacifier in mouth beyond a certain age is harmful oral habit. Share this post Author Dr. Shweta Tiwari Dr. Shweta Tiwari has completed her Masters in Pediatric Dentistry and has extensive experience in managing Oral & Dental health issues of Infants, Children, Teens & those with Special health care needs.