MOUTH BREATHING CHILD When a child mouth breathes, their #tongue drops low, their #jaws stop growing wide, and their face literally elongates downward. The upper jaw narrows, the lower jaw falls back, and the whole midface collapses: changing how they look for life. At night, mouth breathing causes the airway to collapse more easily, triggering micro-awakenings, snoring, and fragmented sleep. That means the brain gets less oxygen, the body gets less deep sleep, and the child wakes up exhausted,

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