Table 1.
Question item | |
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Q1 Do you get tired easily? | Q23 Do you have an anterior open bite? |
Q2 Are you good riser? | Q24 Can you talk clearly? |
Q3 Are you good at exercising? | Q25 Are your lips often chapped? |
Q4 Are you a restless sleeper? | Q26 Are your lips thick? |
Q5 Do you have round shoulders? | Q27 Is your upper lip turned upward? |
Q6 Does your nose become stuffed easily during the day? | Q28 Are your teeth visible between your upper and lower lips? |
Q7 Does your nose become stuffed easily while sleeping? | Q29 Are your lips droopy? |
Q8 Do you sneeze often? | Q30 Are your lips often cracked? |
Q9 Do you often have a runny nose? | Q31 Are your gums often swollen? |
Q10 Do you often have a nosebleed? | Q32 Are your gums easily stained? |
Q11 Do you often have a sore throat? | Q33 Are your teeth easily stained? |
Q12 Do you have swollen tonsils? | Q34 Do you often have canker sores? |
Q13 Do you often fail to listen? | Q35 Do you have tartar build‐up? |
Q14 Are you a habitual snorer? | Q36 Do your meals consist of small servings? |
Q15 Is your mouth often dry? | Q37 Do you prefer soft food? |
Q16 Do people tell you that you have bad breath in the morning? | Q38 Do you drink water during meals? |
Q17 Do people tell you that you have bad breath during day? | Q39 Do you eat fast? |
Q18 Is your mouth often open during the day? | Q40 Are you a picky eater? |
Q19 Do you sleep with your mouth open? | Q41 Do you chew food well? |
Q20 Can you keep your mouth closed for about 1 min? | Q42 Are you a noisy eater? |
Q21 Do you have an over bite? | Q43 Do you keep your mouth closed when you eat? |
Q22 Do you have an under bite? | Q44 Do you have food left in your mouth for a long time? |
Abbreviation: MBS, mouth breathing syndrome.