June 2021 - CHITTENDEN

The clear way to a straighter smile starts with a no obligation Invisalign® consultation with Chittenden Dental. In just 18 months you’ll have a beautiful straight smile that will be healthy and beautiful. A straight smile is a healthy smile. If you have crooked, misaligned or crowded teeth it’s harder to brush making tooth decay and gum disease more prevalent. Invisalign® can give you a beautiful and healthy smile in as little as 12 months. Invisalign® Safer than Most If you follow the Chittenden Dental Blog you will know that any type of dental treatment must always be monitored by a licensed doctor. While online tooth whitening and straightening treatments sound tempting they will end up costing you both time and money in the long run, especially if you run into complications. Invisalign® is a prescription treatment that gradually moves teeth into position. Using a

Dental Sleep Medicine for Everyone’s Sake

ByLois

June 21, 2021

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Falling asleep at the wheel or while you are driving a forklift could be deadly. In fact, if you aren’t able to sleep at night because you snore or because your partner complains about your gasping while you try to catch a few ZZ’s, obstructive sleep apnea could be to blame. Fortunately, there is dental sleep medicine. Dr. Mike Morris is a licensed dental sleep medicine doctor who can prescribe the best dental sleep medicine for OSA. A Good Night’s Sleep is Possible with Dental Sleep Medicine Getting the right amount of sleep is vital as the less sleep you get the less able you are to function during your waking hours. According to your OSA dental sleep medicine provider in Burlington a lack of sleep is dangerous. What Happens if You Don’t Sleep Well? 1. Immune System Needs Dental Sleep Medicine Researchers say that a

Cosmetic Dentistry and Informed Decisions

ByLois

June 15, 2021

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cosmetic dentistry really is amazing and can take an otherwise crooked smile and make it beautiful again. From cracked and chipped molars to discolored eye teeth you will have the tools you need to make a wise and informed decision. When you schedule an appointment with your cosmetic dentist in Burlington you will have nothing to worry about. Chittenden Dental For a Beautiful Smile Not all cosmetic dentists are equipped to place porcelain veneers. In fact, virtually any dentist who has a license can advertise porcelain veneers as the American Dental Association does not recognize cosmetic dentistry as a specialty. Unfortunately, this leads to poor veneer placement because the dentist didn’t have the training or experience to do so. With that being said, it isn’t always the dentists fault. People who have been patients for years will sometimes beg and plead for services that the dentist

Stop Avoiding Your Burlington Dentist

ByLois

June 7, 2021

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new smile is just a phone call away and if you are still a little bit skittish about your Burlington Dentist, don’t be. Whether you haven’t had a checkup in the past year, or want to continue with your cosmetic dentistry assessment, now is the time to schedule a dental appointment with your Burlington Dentist. A Beautiful Smile is Waiting from Your Burlington Dentist Unfortunately, many people had to discontinue dental services over the past year and a half. Some of those patients may have been in the middle of an Invisalign® or dental implants treatment. What’s even worse is that some of those people haven’t been back to the dentist. This could cause problems for teeth and gums. Forgoing dental treatments, whether you are continuing what you started or just beginning is hard on oral health. Missing teeth will only cause problems for your

Bioesthetic Dentistry in Burlington

ByLois

June 1, 2021

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you have trouble chewing, it may not have anything to do with your teeth. According to Dr. Mike Morris from Chittenden Dental, your chewing system could be to blame and that is where bioesthetic dentistry comes in. What is a Comprehensive Evaluation? A comprehensive evaluation examines every part of your mouth and your face that involves chewing. This includes your nerves, tongue, mouth, lips, bite, muscles, jaw joints, bones and your teeth. Bioesthetic Dentistry to the Rescue If you have been spending hours in the dentist’s chair because you have problems chewing and talking, it could have something to do with your chewing system. If it’s uncomfortable when you chew your system is probably out of alignment. This type of dentistry treats the muscles and the bones right along with the teeth so that you won’t have problems biting, talking or chewing. Bioesthetic dentistry paves the