
242 Dr. Ben Miraglia: Sleep, Behavior & Speech Struggles? What Early Jaw Growth & Mouth Breathing Reveal
Published: November 27, 2025
Duration: 54:25
Hey Friends~
What if mouth breathing isn’t just a habit… but a symptom?
In today’s episode, I’m joined by a guest who revealed something I hadn’t fully understood in all my years in this field: crooked teeth, small jaws, restless behavior, trouble with focus, even lingering speech sound errors can ALL be connected to how well a child is BREATHING.
You’ll hear how an under-developed airway affects far more than speech and behavior. When a child is mouth breathing, they don’t get the deep, restorative sleep their growing brain desperately...