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The Incredible Melting Face: How Mouth Breathing Reshapes Facial Development
Debra Whalen Debra Whalen

The Incredible Melting Face: How Mouth Breathing Reshapes Facial Development

Dr. William M. Hang, a leader in airway-centric orthodontics, has extensively documented how mouth breathing disrupts normal facial development, leading to significant structural changes over time. These changes can result in a "melting" appearance of the face, characterized by elongation, narrowing of the dental arches, and an overall imbalance in facial proportions.

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The Role of Myofunctional Therapy in Facial Aesthetics
Debra Whalen Debra Whalen

The Role of Myofunctional Therapy in Facial Aesthetics

As we age, facial muscles may lose tone, leading to sagging skin and the formation of wrinkles. MFT exercises work to strengthen these muscles, potentially resulting in a firmer, more lifted facial appearance. Targeted facial exercises could improve muscle tone and reduce signs of aging

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