Factors related to mouth breathing syndrome in preschool children and the effects of incompetent lip seal: An exploratory study

• Main Authors: Emi Inada (Author), Issei Saitoh (Author), Yasutaka Kaihara (Author), Daisuke Murakami (Author), Yukiko Nogami (Author), Yuki Kiyokawa (Author), Reira Tanaka (Author), Kensuke Sakata (Author), Youichi Yamasaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objectives A set of orofacial signs and symptoms completely or partially present in individuals who replace the correct pattern of nasal breathing with an oral or mixed pattern is defined as mouth breathing syndrome (MBS). In a previous report, it was clarified that an incompetent lip seal...