The Interconnection between Malocclusion and Mouth Breathing - Juniper Publishers

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Global Journal of Otolaryngology - Juniper Publishers Abstract For decades, the impact of mouth breathing on malocclusion has been a contentious topic within dentists and otolaryngologist. When malocclusion is correlated with mouth breathing, patients display modifications in tooth and jaw positioning, facial height, and morphological changes in the oropharynx. However, the interaction between dentists and physicians is limited, even though it is in the best interest of the patients to be