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Podcast: The Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast
Episode: Mask Mouth
Description: Mask Mouth- What is it? It became a common phrase used referring to the rise of dental problems due to consistent mask wearing. It is an unofficial diagnosis and has created controversy and habit change. Have you noticed any effects on wearing masks consistently? Wearing masks causes you to breathe through your mouth which could affect your body a lot. As a result, we are drinking less throughout the day and are pinching the mask around our nose which causes open mouth breathing. What is the effect of mouth breathing? In th...