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Mouth Breathing and Its Impact on Dental Development in Glen Iris
When we are born, our natural instinct is to breathe through the nose. The nasal passages filter, warm, and humidify air before it enters the lungs. However, when nasal obstructions occur, breathing shifts from the nose to the mouth. While this may begin as a temporary adaptation, prolonged mouth breathing can have lasting effects on…
