Mouth breathing in children is a common complaint for parents. This can be normal occasionally, such as when the child has a cold. However, persistent mouth breathing can have serious effects on your child’s overall health and development. Causes of mouth breathing Normal and optimal breathing would ideally be through the nose. However, many factors […]
WHAT IS MOUTH BREATHING? In our natural state breathing should occur through the nose. The nose acts as a natural filter that removes toxins from the air we breathe, warming and humidifying the air before it hits the lungs and enhancing circulation. Mouth breathing occurs when someone takes in air through the mouth instead of […]
The nose and sinuses perform critical functions for your health and well being. The nose and sinuses provide filtration, humidification, and warming of the air you breathe. This conditioning of the air allows the throat, vocal cords, bronchial passages, and the lungs to remain warm and wet. It also allows for the removal of harmful […]
