Mouth vs Nasal Breathing: Health Problems for My Child

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"I never knew how much mouth breathing affects my dental health, my physical health & even the shape of my face!” In this week's Podcast, Oral Hygienist, Naseema Osman, reveals startling facts about the problems we face with habitual mouth breathing as opposed to nasal breathing. Why does mouth breathing affect our health & our entire facial development so much? And how do I fix this for my young child, before it turns into developmental problems or even lifelong, chronic illness? Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.

16 Sep English South Africa Kids & Family

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