Dimensional changes in maxillary sinus of mouth breathers

• Main Authors: Tripti Tikku (Author), Rohit Khanna (Author), Kiran Sachan (Author), Kamna Srivastava (Author), Nitin Munjal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: Nose being the primary mode of air intake in humans can be obstructed in certain conditions and mouth takes over the process of breathing. As a result, there is a reduced or complete loss of function of nose, which shows underdevelopment or stunted growth (change in form). This can lead to imp...