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Mouth breathing

MedGen UID:
44508
Concept ID:
C0026635
Finding
Synonyms: Breathing, Mouth; Breathings, Mouth; Mouth Breathing; Mouth Breathings
SNOMED CT: Breathing orally (77329001); Mouth breathing (77329001)

Definition

Habitual breathing through the mouth, usually associated with obstruction of nasal passages [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMouth breathing

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Yap YY
Sleep Med Clin 2022 Mar;17(1):25-39. doi: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2021.10.010. PMID: 35216759
Bawazir OA
J Contemp Dent Pract 2021 Aug 1;22(8):959-963. PMID: 34753852
Koletsi D, Makou M, Pandis N
Orthod Craniofac Res 2018 Nov;21(4):202-215. Epub 2018 Aug 27 doi: 10.1111/ocr.12240. PMID: 30152171

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Lin L, Zhao T, Qin D, Hua F, He H
Front Public Health 2022;10:929165. Epub 2022 Sep 8 doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.929165. PMID: 36159237Free PMC Article
Zhao Z, Zheng L, Huang X, Li C, Liu J, Hu Y
BMC Oral Health 2021 Mar 10;21(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s12903-021-01458-7. PMID: 33691678Free PMC Article
Türkoğlu Babakurban S, Aydın E
Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg 2016 May-Jun;26(3):181-90. doi: 10.5606/kbbihtisas.2016.32815. PMID: 27107607
Chirakalwasan N, Ruxrungtham K
Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol 2014 Dec;32(4):276-86. PMID: 25543037
Matsumoto MA, Romano FL, Ferreira JT, Valério RA
Braz Dent J 2012;23(6):768-78. doi: 10.1590/s0103-64402012000600024. PMID: 23338275

Diagnosis

Frank S, Schoem SR
Pediatr Clin North Am 2022 Apr;69(2):287-300. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2021.12.002. PMID: 35337540
Rodríguez-Olivos LHG, Chacón-Uscamaita PR, Quinto-Argote AG, Pumahualcca G, Pérez-Vargas LF
BMC Oral Health 2022 Mar 23;22(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02122-4. PMID: 35321719Free PMC Article
Yap YY
Sleep Med Clin 2022 Mar;17(1):25-39. doi: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2021.10.010. PMID: 35216759
Maspero C, Prevedello C, Giannini L, Galbiati G, Farronato G
Minerva Stomatol 2014 Jun;63(6):217-27. PMID: 25267151
Matsumoto MA, Romano FL, Ferreira JT, Valério RA
Braz Dent J 2012;23(6):768-78. doi: 10.1590/s0103-64402012000600024. PMID: 23338275

Therapy

Rodríguez-Olivos LHG, Chacón-Uscamaita PR, Quinto-Argote AG, Pumahualcca G, Pérez-Vargas LF
BMC Oral Health 2022 Mar 23;22(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02122-4. PMID: 35321719Free PMC Article
Zhao Z, Zheng L, Huang X, Li C, Liu J, Hu Y
BMC Oral Health 2021 Mar 10;21(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s12903-021-01458-7. PMID: 33691678Free PMC Article
Araújo BCL, de Magalhães Simões S, de Gois-Santos VT, Martins-Filho PRS
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 2020 May 19;20(7):24. doi: 10.1007/s11882-020-00921-9. PMID: 32430704
Koletsi D, Makou M, Pandis N
Orthod Craniofac Res 2018 Nov;21(4):202-215. Epub 2018 Aug 27 doi: 10.1111/ocr.12240. PMID: 30152171
Maspero C, Prevedello C, Giannini L, Galbiati G, Farronato G
Minerva Stomatol 2014 Jun;63(6):217-27. PMID: 25267151

Prognosis

Mohamed AS, Habumugisha J, Cheng B, Zhao M, Guo Y, Zou R, Wang F
BMC Oral Health 2022 Jun 9;22(1):228. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02257-4. PMID: 35681197Free PMC Article
Shakkottai A, Nasr SZ, Hassan F, Irani S, O'Brien LM, Chervin RD
Sleep Med 2020 Oct;74:57-65. Epub 2020 Jun 5 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.05.031. PMID: 32841845Free PMC Article
Matsumoto MA, Romano FL, Ferreira JT, Valério RA
Braz Dent J 2012;23(6):768-78. doi: 10.1590/s0103-64402012000600024. PMID: 23338275
Segal S, Eviatar E, Berenholz L, Kessler A, Shlamkovitch N
Am J Rhinol 2003 Mar-Apr;17(2):69-73; discussion 69. PMID: 12751699
Kern KB
Crit Care Med 2000 Nov;28(11 Suppl):N186-9. doi: 10.1097/00003246-200011001-00003. PMID: 11098942

Clinical prediction guides

Rodríguez-Olivos LHG, Chacón-Uscamaita PR, Quinto-Argote AG, Pumahualcca G, Pérez-Vargas LF
BMC Oral Health 2022 Mar 23;22(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02122-4. PMID: 35321719Free PMC Article
Bussi MT, Corrêa CC, Cassettari AJ, Giacomin LT, Faria AC, Moreira APSM, Magalhães I, Cunha MOD, Weber SAT, Zancanella E, Machado Júnior AJ
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Nov-Dec;88 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S156-S162. Epub 2021 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2021.09.008. PMID: 34895868Free PMC Article
Neiva PD, Kirkwood RN, Mendes PL, Zabjek K, Becker HG, Mathur S
Braz J Phys Ther 2018 Jan-Feb;22(1):7-19. Epub 2017 Jul 5 doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.06.011. PMID: 28709588Free PMC Article
Molina-García A, Castellanos-Cosano L, Machuca-Portillo G, Posada-de la Paz M
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal 2016 Sep 1;21(5):e587-94. doi: 10.4317/medoral.20972. PMID: 27475682Free PMC Article
Ribeiro GC, Dos Santos ID, Santos AC, Paranhos LR, César CP
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol 2016 Jul-Aug;82(4):466-78. Epub 2016 Jan 7 doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2015.08.026. PMID: 26832637Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

González Garrido MDP, Garcia-Munoz C, Rodríguez-Huguet M, Martin-Vega FJ, Gonzalez-Medina G, Vinolo-Gil MJ
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Sep 28;19(19) doi: 10.3390/ijerph191912347. PMID: 36231647Free PMC Article
Zhao Z, Zheng L, Huang X, Li C, Liu J, Hu Y
BMC Oral Health 2021 Mar 10;21(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s12903-021-01458-7. PMID: 33691678Free PMC Article
Araújo BCL, de Magalhães Simões S, de Gois-Santos VT, Martins-Filho PRS
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 2020 May 19;20(7):24. doi: 10.1007/s11882-020-00921-9. PMID: 32430704
Koletsi D, Makou M, Pandis N
Orthod Craniofac Res 2018 Nov;21(4):202-215. Epub 2018 Aug 27 doi: 10.1111/ocr.12240. PMID: 30152171
Neiva PD, Kirkwood RN, Mendes PL, Zabjek K, Becker HG, Mathur S
Braz J Phys Ther 2018 Jan-Feb;22(1):7-19. Epub 2017 Jul 5 doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.06.011. PMID: 28709588Free PMC Article

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