# Mouth breathing habit - what are its harmful effects 

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**Created:** [August 6, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mouth-breathing-habit-what-are-its-harmful-effects/22083 "2026-08-06T15:10:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vedanti\_02](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/vedanti_02/32/5450_2.png) [@Vedanti\_02](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Vedanti_02)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mouth-breathing-habit-what-are-its-harmful-effects/22083/21 "2026-08-17T18:33:10Z")

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What stood out to me is how something as simple as the way we breathe can be connected to oral health, sleep, and facial development. It’s also a good reminder that early dental visits aren’t just about checking for cavities they can help identify habits and developmental concerns early.

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**Author:** ![Mkrishna](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/mkrishna/32/5442_2.png) [@Mkrishna](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Mkrishna)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2026, 4:54am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/mouth-breathing-habit-what-are-its-harmful-effects/22083/22 "2026-08-18T04:54:51Z")

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Very informative! Early detection of mouth breathing is important, especially in children, as it can affect oral health, sleep, and facial development. Great reminder for parents and dental professionals!

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