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Background
Oral breathing has an important impact on morphology and bone mineral density (BMD) in a mandible. This study aimed to investigate the hub genes and mechanism regulating the mandibular BMD decrease induced by nasal obstruction.
Methods
A unilateral nasal obstruction model was established in 1‐week‐old Wistar rats by electrocautery obstruction. BMD of the mandible was determined by micro‐computed...