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2. Hypersalivation - Wikipedia

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   Hypersalivation can contribute to drooling if there is an inability to keep the mouth closed or difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) the excess saliva, which can lead to excessive spitting. Hypersalivation also often precedes emesis (vomiting), where it accompanies nausea (a feeling of needing to vomit).

3. Mouth breathing - Wikipedia

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   In contrast, however, mouth breathing "pulls all pollution and germs directly into the lungs; dry cold air in the lungs makes the secretions thick, slows the cleaning cilia, and slows down the passage of oxygen into the bloodstream". [15] As a result, chronic mouth breathing may lead to illness.

4. Is mouth taping safe? - AOL

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   Conversely, breathing through your mouth can cause dry mouth and throat, leading to discomfort and an increased risk of tooth decay and gum disease, says Dr. Vishala Patel, a dentist at Edge ...

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

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   But if you’re low on saliva, mouth-taping isn’t the solution because most causes of dry mouth have nothing to do with mouth breathing. Rather, dry mouth is a side effect of over 600 ...

6. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Irritants include poorly fitting dentures, licking the lips or drooling, mouth breathing resulting in a dry mouth, sun exposure, overclosure of the mouth, smoking, and minor trauma. [2] Allergies may include substances like toothpaste, makeup, and food. [2] Often a number of factors are involved. [2]

7. Mouth Taping for Sleep: Is There Any Merit to This Internet ...

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   “Mouth opening is an emergency response to restriction in nasal breathing. As a result, anyone with sleep apnea, especially more severe cases, could significantly worsen the obstruction.” This ...