Has your snoring become so loud that it has gone past the point of family members teasing you about it, and led to concern both about their own lost sleep, and your health and wellbeing as well? Many people don’t realize that snoring can often be a symptom of a bigger issue, namely Obstructive Sleep…
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Tired of The Snoring? Time to Talk Sleep Apnea Treatment
Has your loved one caused you to lose a great deal of sleep, because of his or her loud snoring? Or, has your husband or wife been relocated to the couch or a spare bedroom because you simply couldn’t stand the distracting noises anymore? If so, it is time to talk with your dentist about…
Got Sleep Apnea? Your Dentist Could Help
Have you been waking up to headaches and fatigue? No matter how many hours of sleep you get, does it feel like it’s never enough? Has your family grown tired of your irritability, or your boss frustrated by your inability to focus? Are you suffering from dry mouth, sore throat, or even teeth grinding? Has…
Could Your Dentist Help You Stop Snoring, Finally?
Snoring can be a troublesome thing, for both the sufferer and loved ones within earshot of the noise. Unfortunately, snoring can also be much more than an annoyance. In some cases loud snoring can actually be warning sign of a sleeping disorder like Obstructive Sleep Apnea, OSA. This is a dangerous condition, as it involves…
An Oral Appliance Could Help You Sleep Better
Have you been exercising and eating more nutritious meals, this year, in an effort to maintain your health, or even to improve how you feel? If so, it is important to remember that few elements have a more comprehensive impact on your overall well-being than how much sleep you are getting, and how good or…
Want a CPAP Alternative? Talk to Your Dentist
When you were first diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, did your doctor recommend a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machine? Many patients are told that CPAP machines are the best ways to address their sleeping disorder. Unfortunately, some find that the treatment, itself, is just as troublesome as the OSA. CPAP machines can be loud,…
Could Your Loved One Have Sleep Apnea?
Does it feel like ages since you last got a good night’s sleep? Is that not because of your own trouble sleeping; is it because of a loved one’s loud snoring? In many cases, loud snoring is just one symptom of an underlying health condition, one that can be life-threatening if not treated. Obstructive sleep…
Are You Tired of Feeling Tired? It’s Time to Talk to Your Dentist: Part Two
Over time, a lack of sleep or poor quality of sleep can take a serious toll on your health. From irritability and problems concentrating during the day, to depression and even an increased risk of heart disease, the potential side effects of poor sleep can be far-reaching and frightening. That’s not to mention the toll…
Are You Tired of Feeling Tired? It’s Time to Talk to Your Dentist: Part One
Have your coworkers started to comment or even tease you about your incessant yawning from behind your desk? Did your spouse recently inform you that you have been snoring extra loudly lately? Worse, did a loved one tell you that you have seemed irritable or even depressed? To many people, these questions would seem unrelated.…
Important Reasons to Talk to Your Dentist About Sleep Apnea: Part One
Have you been waking up lately with headaches? Do you find yourself feeling excessively tired or drowsy at work? Are your kids or significant other concerned, because you seem irritable lately, or even depressed? No matter how much water you drink, do you still feel thirsty? Have you gained weight, despite a consistently healthy diet…