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Mouth breathing,Nasal congestion.

2017-07-31 14:33:16
My daughter is 9 yrs old, she mostly breath through her mouth, while sleeping she her mouth open and some times breath through her nose also. In times when she had cold her nose gets blocked and she breath through her mouth open.please suggest me what can I do?
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Kindly visit a dentist get her alignment of teeth evaluated and based on that she might require a mouth breathing appliance to stop the habit

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