How Your Airways Impact TMJ By Dr Mike Morris
As a bioesthetic dentist in Burlington, I’ve seen firsthand how overlooked airway issues can contribute to TMJ dysfunction. At Chittenden Dental, we take a comprehensive approach to oral health and that includes understanding how your airway health impacts your bite, jaw joints, and overall function. What is Bioesthetic Dentistry? Bioesthetic dentistry goes beyond fixing teeth. […]
What Does Breathing Have to Do With Your TMJ?
As a TMJ dentist in Burlington, I’m often asked how something as basic as breathing can impact the health of your jaw. The truth is, breathing and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are more connected than most people realize. At Chittenden Dental, I focus on identifying the root causes of discomfort, and breathing patterns are a […]
The Top 10 Misconceptions about TMJ Disorder
Temporomandibular joint, TMJ disorder, though widespread, is often misunderstood. This can lead to people not getting the proper treatment they need. As a bioesthetic dentist, I’m here to address these common misconceptions and shed light on temporomandibular joint disorder, helping those suffering from it find relief. TMJ Disorder Only Affects the Jaw Many people believe temporomandibular […]
Unraveling the Mysteries of TMJ Disorder
Jaw Popping, Clicking, and Sleepless Nights Have you ever experienced jaw popping and clicking sounds? Do you find it difficult to sleep at night? These issues could be signs of an inter-related issue with your temporomandibular joints called TMJ disorder, temporomandibular joint disorder or TMJD and apnea caused by a small airway. Understanding TMJ Disorder […]
