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Tag: pediatric sleep-disordered breathing

Airway-First Care vs. Appliance-Only Approach

Parent comparing an online dental appliance program with a warm in-person pediatric airway and myofunctional evaluation with a doctor.

When parents come into my office concerned about crowded teeth, mouth breathing, poor sleep, or jaw development, it is natural for the conversation to turn quickly to appliances. Parents want to know what their child needs, how long they will wear it, and what the appliance is supposed to accomplish. Those are important questions. In […]

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High-Signal Pediatric SRBD Risk Screener

Purpose: This rapid screener focuses on 10 clinically significant symptoms of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders (SRBD) in children, providing a quick assessment of high risk.

Instructions: Please choose the option that best describes your child's behavior for each question.
1. Does your child snore?
2. Does your child often sleep with their mouth open, or appear to be a 'mouth breather' during the day?
3. Has your child had recurrent or chronic tonsillitis or been told they have enlarged tonsils/adenoids?
4. Does your child grind their teeth (bruxism) or clench their jaw during the night?
5. Does your child sweat excessively during sleep?
6. Is your child restless in bed, often changing positions, or sleeping in unusual positions?
7. Does your child wake up during the night after falling asleep?
8. Does your still child wet the bed regularly?
9. Is your child abnormally tired, drowsy, or irritable during the day?
10. Is your child's concentration or attention span noticeably poor, leading to problems at school or home?