The effect of mouth breathing on dentofacial morphology of growing child

Backround: The oral mode of respiration cause postural adaptations of structures in the head and neck region producing the effect on the positional relationship of the jaws. Aim: The aim of this study is to verify the skeletal relationship of mouth and nose breathing child. Study design: A cross sec...

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Main Authors: S Malhotra, R K Pandey, A Nagar, S P Agarwal, V K Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2012;volume=30;issue=1;spage=27;epage=31;aulast=Malhotra