Mouth Breathing: Physical, Mental and Emotional Consequences
March 9, 2017 | by P. McKeown; M. Macaluso | OralHealthGroup.com Breathing is one of the most vital functions of the human body. Every breath we take can have a positive or negative impact on our bodies depending on how it is performed; and it has been well established that normal breathing should be achieved through the nose. However, it may be detoured to the oral cavity in the presence of an airway obstruction. 35 During normal breathing, the abdomen gently expands and contracts with each inhalation and exhalation. There is no effort involved, the breath is silent, regular, and …
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