mouth breathing

mouth breathing,

breathing through the mouth instead of the nose, usually because of some obstruction of the nasal passages.

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mouth

(mouth),
n the oral cavity.

mouth breathing,

n See breathing, mouth.

mouth, denture-sore,

n traumatization and inflammation of the oral mucosa produced by ill-fitting dentures, hypersensitivity to the chemical components of the denture, or proliferation of
Candida albicans with subsequent monilial infection.

mouth, floor of,

n area within the oral cavity located beneath the ventral surface of the tongue.

mouth guard,

n See guard, mouth.

mouth hygiene,

n See hygiene, oral.

mouth preparation,

n See preparation, mouth.

mouth rehabilitation,

n See rehabilitation, mouth.

mouth, trench,

n See gingivitis, necrotizing ulcerative.