Changes in pharyngeal aerobic microflora in oral breathers after palatal rapid expansion

• Main Authors: Ripa Antonio (Author), Cuccia Marco (Author), Lacaita Grazia (Author), Campisi Giuseppina (Author), Cazzolla Angela (Author), Testa Nunzio (Author), Ciavarella Domenico (Author), Lo Muzio Lorenzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to investigate in oral breathing children the qualitative and quantitative effects on aerobic and facultatively anaerobic oropharyngeal microflora of respiratory function improved by rapid palatal expans...