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1 Most experts think that by 6 years of age, when the second teeth start to come in, is the proper age to treat the habit. 2  We like to see the habit discontinued because it can push the new teeth into poor alignment. 3  Finger sucking encourages the upper teeth to protrude.
Teething can begin in infants as young as 2 months of age, even though the first tooth usually does not appear until about 6 months of age. Some dentists have noted a family pattern of early, average, or late teethers. Children who have not gotten the first tooth by 18 months should be evaluated by the child's doctor.