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  2. Orofacial myofunctional disorders - Wikipedia

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    Eliminate mouth breathing and open-mouth posture; Improve nasal breathing patterns; Reinforce and establish a resting posture of the tongue away from the teeth, against the hard palate; Establish appropriate oral, lingual, and facial muscle patterns that promote correct gestures for chewing and eating

  3. Mouth breathing - Wikipedia

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    Mouth taping is the practice of keeping the lips shut while sleeping with a strip of surgical tape. This is intended to prevent mouth breathing during sleep. The health effects of mouth taping have been little researched. [40]

  4. Drooling - Wikipedia

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    Drooling or sialorrhea can occur during sleep. It is often the result of open-mouth posture from CNS depressants intake or sleeping on one's side. Sometimes while sleeping, saliva does not build up at the back of the throat and does not trigger the normal swallow reflex, leading to the condition.

  5. Should You Tape Your Mouth Shut When You Sleep? - AOL

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    P eople have been talking up mouth-taping lately on TikTok and Instagram as a home remedy for snoring, insomnia, dry mouth, and other sleep-related issues—and the trend seems to be sticking ...

  6. The 7 Best Mouth Tapes to Help You Sleep Better - AOL

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    Dream Mouth Tape Strips. These single-use tapes are made with bamboo silk, a breathable, antibacterial premium fabric. Meant to be applied vertically, these strips utilize a medical-grade ...

  7. Why everyone’s obsessed with this new bedtime routine, and ...

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    Dr Levine goes on to add that mouth breathing is also a major cause of sleep apnea – the prevalent sleep disorder in which a person’s breathing repeatedly stops and starts throughout the night ...

  8. Macroglossia - Wikipedia

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    Macroglossia with prognathism and open resting mouth position Severe macroglossia. Although it may be asymptomatic, symptoms usually are more likely to be present and more severe with larger tongue enlargements. Signs and symptoms include: Dyspnea – difficult, noisy breathing, obstructive sleep apnea [2] or airway obstruction [3]

  9. Catathrenia - Wikipedia

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    Sleeping in a more upright position seems to lessen catathrenia (as well as sleep apnea). [citation needed] Performing regular aerobic exercise, where steady breathing is necessary (running, cycling etc.) may lessen catathrenia. Strength exercise, on the other hand, may worsen catathrenia because of the tendency to hold one's breath while ...