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Tongue thrusting involves the tongue tip being placed between the front teeth during swallowing. It can be primary, causing malocclusion, or secondary adapting to an existing skeletal problem like an open bite. Tongue thrusts are classified as primary, habitual, or adaptive. Effects include increased overjet and overbite as the tongue no longer rests on teeth. Management involves swallowing exercises to consciously learn a new swallow pattern. Mouth breathing can alter jaw and tooth development if nasal bre

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Madhu Sudan Reddy

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