Effects of Oral Breathing on the Nutritional Status: Why does it Happen?
Introduction: Some children who breathe through the mouth and present nocturnal obstructive apnea can present a delay in the pondero-statural growth. Objective: The objective of this article is to analyze the orofacial myofunctional alterations found in oral breathers and the effects on their nutrit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2011-04-01
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Series: | International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=768 |