01/30/2026
Michigan Moms: What Color Is Your Child’s Airway? Understanding Airway Health, Sleep & Focus
Michigan moms often search “Why does my child sleep with their mouth open?”, “Is mouth breathing bad?” and “Why is my child tired in the morning?” If your child sleeps through the night yet wakes up exhausted, there may be more to their sleep story than bedtime routines.
Many parents don’t realize that the airway can quietly influence sleep quality, energy levels, focus, and mood. Observing how your child breathes whether through their nose or mouth may provide a clue about airway function. In some children, airway narrowing can be linked with restless sleep, mouth breathing, daytime fatigue, and behavioral concerns that show up in school or at home.
This is not about labeling it’s about awareness. When symptoms feel unclear but persistent, taking a closer look at airway patterns can be the key to better nights and brighter days for your child.
Call to Action:
If you’ve noticed open‑mouth breathing, snoring, or unexplained tiredness, consider booking a clarity call to explore your child’s airway health.
Dr. Vincent Buscemi, DDS
Family & Airway Dentist
Root‑Cause Healing.
www.drvincentbuscemi.com