Background Mouth breathing syndrome can cause sleep disturbances that compromise the
performance of children in school. It might also cause postural abnormalities involving the …

Background The association of head and cervical posture with malocclusion has been
studied for many years. Despite extensively encouraging researches, no conclusive …

Objective The aim of this study was to compare cephalometric values between nasal and
oral breathing children and to measure the upper and lower airway space in both groups …

Background This retrospective study investigated the effect of breathing pattern, skeletal
class (Class I, Class II), and age on the hyoid bone position (HBP) in normodivergent …

Objective Mouth breathing syndrome (MBS) is defined as a set of signs and symptoms that
may be completely or incompletely present in subjects who, for various reasons, replace the …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the electromyographic activity of the accessory
inspiratory muscles and the diaphragmatic amplitude (DA) in nasal and mouth-breathing …

Chronic and persistent mouth or oral breathing (OB) has been associated with postural
changes. Although posture changes in OB causes decreased respiratory muscle strength …

Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact of the mouth breathing occurred during
childhood on the body posture in the adult age. Methods 24 adults, of both genders, aged …

SUMMARY MANY FITNESS AND REHABILITATION EXPERTS WOULD AGREE THAT
DIAPHRAGMATIC BREATHING IS THE MOST FUNDAMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF …

Aim: To investigate the correlation between the craniocervical posture measurements
obtained by the biophotogrammetric and cephalometric analysis. Methods: 80 women aged …