Remember, your body always communicates with you! The symptoms of your body are the whistle-blower of immediate concerns. Mouth breathing is one such symptom and should be rectified at the very early stages. Breathing through the nose is a common phenomenon, and in a rare case, mouth breathing may also happen. But, if the mouth breathing persists, it indicates that there is some problem in the nasal tract. Dark spots under the eyes, breathlessness, fatigue, back or neck pain, dry mouth, the problem in speaking are the common problems they go through. Do you know what a child goes through because of mouth breathing? The high palate, leading to the grinding of teeth, jaw pain Hypotonic cheek muscles, causing discomfort and pain Narrowing of the upper arch Narrow nostrils, causing improper breathing pattern Alters posture and appearance, totally disfiguring the shape If the treatment is started earlier, it becomes easier to cure when children at an early stage. Dentists would able to identify the problems related to mouth breathing. They will evaluate all the symptoms for mouth breathing during a dental examination. The first round of evaluation will be based on sleeping, snoring, sinus and other factors. Then they are treated effectively based on their symptoms. Mouth breathing lowers the oxygen levels and causes the drying of mouth. When the mouth is dry, it will not secrete saliva. As the saliva is responsible for clearing the bacteria, it will lead to a harmful situation where there is excessive breeding of bacteria inside the mouth. This may further lead to bad breath, periodontal disease, tooth cavities, throat and ear infections. Dr. Deepak Kamalanathan, one of the leading prosthodontists in Chennai, brings years of experience in advanced dental care to his flourishing practice at Apple Dental. He is well-versed on advanced dental technologies. Services provided by the doctor include Zirconia, DMLS and PFM Crowns, Implant Prosthesis, Full Mouth Oral Rehabilitation, Veneers, BPS Dentures Fixing, Smile Design, Implant Retained Dentures etc. With highly trained dental team and state-of-the-art facilities, he is passionate about bringing high quality dental care to his patients at affordable costs. Want to make an informed decision about your dental treatment? Visit us @Apple Dental for a consultation where our dental experts can provide recommendations based on your medical history and clinical assessment to help you choose the most effective treatment option. Don’t wait any longer to achieve your perfect smile. Let us help you restore your confidence and improve your oral health. From routine check-ups to complex procedures, our team of dental experts at Apple Dental have got you covered. Schedule your consultation today!