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- Wed May 27, 2015 7:41 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Teeth misalignment due to CPAP
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10151
Re: Teeth misalignment due to CPAP
Hi, I've been using a CPAP (ResMed C-Flex with a swiftLT nasal pillow) for about 9 years now. I did not have a gap in my upper two front teeth prior to using the CPAP. I have about an 1/8 inch gap now and my bite is being affected. I'm reasonably sure the CPAP has caused the problem. The pressure p...
- Wed May 27, 2015 7:31 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Teeth misalignment due to CPAP
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10151
Re: Teeth misalignment due to CPAP
Tom, I had the same thing, only with my bottom two center teeth. I have been on cpap for twenty years. My dentist told me the movement of my bottom teeth is due to deterioration of the ligaments holding the teeth to the bone, a function of age. He showed me on an x-ray. I don't know if the same thi...