Influence of mode of breathing on pharyngeal airway space and dento facial parameters in children: a short clinical study

Bulletin of the National Research Centre

Table 1 Breathing assessment questionnaire

1. Does your child usually breathe through mouth?	Yes	No
2. Is your child’s mouth normally kept open at times of sleep or periods of inactivity?	Yes	No
3. Does your child struggle to breathe during sleep	Yes	No
4. Does your child experience dry mouth while waking up	Yes	No
5. Does your child have frequent incidences nasal congestion?	Yes	No
6. Does your child experience sore throat frequently?	Yes	No
7. Does your child have bad breath?	Yes	No
8. Are the gums of your child’s front teeth often red and swollen?	Yes	No
9. Is your child’s front teeth easily discolored?	Yes	No
10. Does your child have an excessive overbite?	Yes	No