How beneficial is nose breathing compared to mouth breathing?

How beneficial is nose breathing compared to mouth breathing?

Dr Cyril Dsouza talks about the advantages of nasal breathing for babies. The filtered air through the nose helps in the improvement of the baby's lung function. Nasal breathing also helps in the development of facial structure. Further, it prevents dryness of the nose and occurrence of cold by moistening and filtering the inhaled air

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Dr. Cyril J Dsouza

Dr. Cyril John D'souza is a Pediatrician and Neonatologist in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai and has an experience of 11 years in these fields. Dr. Cyril John D'souza practices at Dr. D'souza Child Care Clinic in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai and Saanvi Children Hospital in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Terna Medical College in 2007,DNB - Paediatrics from Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedekar Memorial Hospital in 2013 and MNAMS (Membership of the National Academy) from National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) in 2014. He is a member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP).

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