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  • Healthy teeth and health through better breathing

    Healthy teeth and health through better breathing

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    Michael Lingard
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    Healthy teeth, normal facial development and better health through better breathing, will be the focus that The Breath Connection and The Clinic for Facial Orthotropics based in Purley, London, will be working together to promote. All children who are habitual mouth-breathers will have a malocclusion. The mouth breathers’ maxillae and mandibles are foreshortened. Palatal height…

  • Passive smoking hinders children’s oral health

    Passive smoking hinders children’s oral health

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    Rachel (Scriven) Branson
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    [quote]Chief Executive of the British Dental Health Foundation, Dr Nigel Carter OBE, stressed the importance of introducing the plan to ban smoking in cars. Dr Carter says: “Banning smoking in private cars is another positive step in the attempt to curb the increasing incidence rates of mouth cancer and the general improvement in oral health.…