The impact of mouth breathing on dentofacial development: A concise review [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Mouth breathing is one of the most common deleterious oral habits in children. It often results from upper airway obstruction, making the air enter completely or partially through oral cavity.
Tingting Zhao, Danchen Qin, Fang Hua
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Association between halitosis and mouth breathing in children [PDF]
Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is a correlation between halitosis and mouth breathing in children. STUDY DESIGN: Fifty-five children between 3 and 14 years of age were divided into two groups (nasal and mouth breathing) for the assessment of ...
Lara Jansiski Motta +2 more
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Mouth breathing reduces oral function in adolescence [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAlthough humans breathe naturally through the nostrils, mouth breathing in children has recently gathered attention. In this study, we hypothesized that tongue function and its related maxillofacial morphology would affect breathing in adolescence.
Yukako Masutomi +2 more
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Journal of Dental Sciences, 2021 Background/purpose: Previous studies have suggested that mouth breathing has harmful effects on atopic dermatitis (AD) and oral health in children, but the evidence has been insufficient. To investigate the association of mouth breathing with AD and oral
Daewoo Lee, Yeonmi Yang
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Mouth Breathing and Its Impact on Sleep Breathing Disorders in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Bandung, Indonesia [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational DentistryRisti Saptarini Primarti,* Aliannisya Fatma,* Claudia Nur Rizky Jayanti,* Iwan Ahmad Musnamirwan,* Arlette Suzy Setiawan* Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung ...
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Impact of rapid maxillary expansion on nasal microbiota in mouth-breathing children: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Maxillary transverse deficiency (MTD) is a common malocclusion in children and is often associated with mouth breathing. Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) is a conventional treatment for MTD; however, its association with nasal microbiota ...
Ruoan Chen +4 more
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Clinical significance of mouth breathing as a marker of severity in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground To investigate whether clinically assessed mouth-breathing severity is independently associated with polysomnography–defined obstructive sleep apnea severity in children with adenoidal hypertrophy and/or tonsillar hypertrophy, and to evaluate ...
Jingyi Chen +7 more
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Relationship Between Halitosis and Mouth Breathing Among Pediatric Population: Exploring the Contributing Factors [PDF]
Pediatric Health, Medicine and TherapeuticsSarah Ahmed Bahammam Preventive Dental Sciences Department, Dental College and Hospital, Taibah University, Medina, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Sarah Ahmed Bahammam, Preventive Dental Sciences Department, Dental College and Hospital, Taibah ...
Bahammam SA
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Obstructive sleep apnea mouth breathing phenotype response to combination oral appliance therapy [PDF]
Frontiers in SleepIntroductionObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a multisystem physiological disorder of breathing during sleep that may contribute to systemic physiological imbalances and can also be exacerbated by the use of some commonly prescribed medications.MethodsIn ...
Preetam Schramm +5 more
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Mouth opening/breathing is common in sleep apnea and linked to more nocturnal water loss
Biomedical Journal, 2023 Background: Mouth opening/breathing during sleep is common in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which is probably associated with more water loss and higher risk for nocturnal ischemic heart attack.
Vincent Yi-Fong Su +2 more
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