October 2021 - CHITTENDEN

If you clench and grind your teeth during the day or when you sleep, schedule an appointment with an esthetic dentist. An esthetic dentist in Burlington looks at every part of your chewing system to get to the root of your clenching and grinding. More often than not your clenching and grinding could have something to do with your TMP or temporomandibular joint. TMJD Located at the sides of your cheeks these hinges are what connect your bottom to upper jaw. If they aren’t where they should be problems can easily occur. Those issues are called TMJD or temporomandibular joint disorder. Sometimes clenching is a sign of TMJ. This is easily detected with a dental checkup in Burlington. Dr. Mike Morris is a licensed esthetic dentist who understands the chewing system and what it can do to your teeth, gums and the rest of your

Snoring is Dangerous not Humorous

ByLois

October 18, 2021

News, Uncategorized

While it may seem humorous to some, chronic snoring could be a sign, a sign of something worse. That something is obstructive sleep apnea. The team from Chittenden Dental is dedicated to the health and well-being of your family’s health, including the one who snores. Not All OSA Suffers Snore While not everyone who snores has obstructive sleep apnea, snoring is one of the most common signs when it comes to OSA. Obstructive sleep apnea is something that affects people of every age, including kids. Thankfully, most children outgrow the condition, especially if they have tonsils and adenoids removed. High Risk Category People with a large neck size and people who are obese or overweight are in the high risk category for OSA. Post-menopausal women and certain medications can also lead to obstructive sleep apnea. Chronic drug, alcohol and tobacco use is also a problem when it comes

Esthetic Dentistry for an Unhealthy System

ByLois

October 11, 2021

News

Esthetic dentistry really is the answer. Your neck, spine and your teeth and gums must work together. If they don’t you could end up with other problems such as temporomandibular joint disorder or even obstructive sleep apnea. Hundreds of people are leading normal lives thanks to esthetic dentistry. Chittenden Dental practices esthetic dentistry to understand the real reason you clench and grind your teeth. Esthetic Dentistry in Burlington Having a dentist that looks after you and your chewing system is imperative. Think of it this way your teeth and gums are connected to your head, neck and your spine. If something is out of whack your dentist in Burlington will get to the bottom of it with esthetic dentistry. Esthetic dentistry gets to the root of the issue examining your chewing system. Most people don’t realize the importance of bite when it comes to

Oral Appliance Therapy to the Rescue

ByLois

October 4, 2021

News

Chittenden Dental can help you and everyone in your household get a better night’s sleep. Whether you, your partner or someone else in your home snores or suffers from a sleeping disorder, there is help from your dentist in Burlington. Thankfully, people with obstructive sleep apnea or people who are chronic snorers have help with oral appliance therapy. Oral appliance therapy is the less constrictive way to open the airways so that you can breathe. Oral Appliance Therapy If you have been diagnosed with a sleeping disorder such as obstructive sleep apnea, you have probably already tried CPAP Therapy. If you did and no longer use it, you are not alone. Most people give up this type of therapy because it is extremely uncomfortable. Dr. Mike Morris explains that giving up any type of therapy can make things worse when it comes to snoring and

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