Customize your baby nipple with suction power. There are currently two nipple material sold in the market, namely silicon and latex (rubber). Silicon mostly white while yellow latex. Each has advantages and disadvantages. Nipple rubber more pliable and soft but generally are easily damaged. Nipple rubber is also easy to mold and cause odor. Conversely, silicon less soft but durable and long lasting.
To select the nipple of the material which, first identify the baby sucking reflex. When the ability to suck is strong enough, silicone nipple could be an option. Conversely, if the weak sucking reflex, choose a rubber nipple. To be sure, do not choose a nipple from materials that are not flexible and easily damaged.
The design resembles a baby's jaw. His name, orthodontic nipple, which means leveling gear. Nipple helps the development of jaws and teeth more neatly, although there has been no definitive research.
Special nipple for babies with abnormalities of cleft lip and palate. Its size is longer than normal size, so that the milk is sucked directly ingested into the throat. Unfortunately, the nipple is rarely found in the market and is only in the clinic / hospital specific.
Having a regulator ring swift exit milk. If playing in a certain direction, the flow of milk will be more swift or vice versa. There are three settings that are standard, ie slow, medium, and fast. So, can be adjusted as needed. However, how important this completeness requirement depends on the condition the baby. If the baby had heart defects, it is advisable to have this equipment, because the baby sucking the milk is recommended not too swift. If not, his breath wheezing infants can even cause choking.
Nipple spoon as an alternative. Important note, the use of nipple is the last alternative for mothers or babies who are having problems. For working mothers, the use of nipple is not recommended because it can cause nipple confusion baby. Nipple confusion occurs because the process through breast feeding is more difficult than the nipple. As a result, infants prefer rather than feeding from the breast nipple. Now, in order to avoid nipple confusion baby, secure way using a spoon. Currently, the market sold a bottle nipple with the tip of the head of a spoon. This product can be used as an alternative for working mothers.
When exactly replace nipple. Of course, if the function is not optimal. Among other things, the form is not flexible anymore, nipple can not inflate and deflate again so the baby could not suck properly. There is also the damage that causes the volume of milk that came out could not be controlled; some accessories such as regulators or the nipple hole is damaged, or the baby is older and thus require nipple and bottle is greater.
