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This Oral Appliance Could Help Solve Your Sleep Apnea Problem
posted: Oct. 25, 2020.
Millions of people have obstructive sleep apnea—and some don’t even realize it. That’s because even though these airway-blocking episodes can occur several times a night, they may only last a Read more -
Find Out Why You or Your Partner Snores - it may be Sleep Apnea
posted: Oct. 15, 2020.
If your sleeping partner snores, it could be more than an annoyance: it could be a sign of sleep apnea. This occurs when air flow into the lungs becomes obstructed Read more -
Facial Nerve Pain Can be Controlled
posted: Apr. 08, 2020.
Every year 150,000 people, mostly women over age 50, find out they have a painful condition called trigeminal neuralgia. For many it begins as an occasional twinge along the face Read more -
TMJ Disorder Treatment Options
posted: Oct. 24, 2019.
Are you dealing with stiff, sore jaws? We can help.
There are many patients suffering from aching, painful jaws that are associated with TMJ/TMD, or temporomandibular joint disorder. If you are
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FAQs about Sleep Apnea
posted: Sep. 11, 2019.
This sleep disorder is more common than you might have thought.
If you find yourself feeling exhausted, irritable, and slow despite getting enough hours of sleep, it could be because sleep
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Signs That You May Have Sleep Apnea
posted: Aug. 20, 2019.
If you snore, it can be more than a nuisance noise. At the Center for Headache, TMJ, and Sleep Disorders in Denver, Dr. Steven Wilk works with people whose snoring
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Fan of Superhero Film Black Panther Breaks Steel Wire...with Her Mouth!
posted: Apr. 27, 2019.
Some moviegoers have been known to crunch popcorn, bite their fingers or grab their neighbor’s hands during the intense scenes of a thriller. But for one fan, the on-screen action Read more -
Your 'Toothache' Might not be Caused by a Tooth
posted: Apr. 17, 2019.
A toothache means a tooth has a problem, right? Most of the time, yes: the pain comes from a decayed or fractured tooth, or possibly a gum infection causing tooth Read more -
Your 'Toothache' Might not be Caused by a Tooth
posted: Apr. 17, 2019.
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Stress and Nighttime Teeth Grinding
posted: Apr. 07, 2019.
April is National Stress Awareness Month. But what does stress have to do with dentistry? According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, if you have a Type A personality Read more -
Take Charge of Stress Management to Reduce Teeth Grinding Habits
posted: Mar. 28, 2019.
It’s hard to avoid stress in the 21st Century. We’re all bombarded with stressors, from work to family — even our smart phones! The problem really isn’t the stressors themselves but Read more -
March Is the Time to Evaluate Sleep Problems
posted: Mar. 08, 2019.
The month of March brings the first day of spring, when nature seems to wake up after a restful winter slumber. It also brings Sleep Awareness Week, which leads us Read more -
Not a Fan of Using CPAP for Your Sleep Apnea? Consider an Oral Appliance
posted: Feb. 16, 2019.
Do you wake up in the morning still feeling tired? Are you drowsy, irritable or have difficulty concentrating? And is your snoring habit a running joke around your household?If you Read more -
Consult Your Dentist for Help with Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea
posted: Dec. 08, 2018.
Sleep — you'll spend a third of your life in its blissful embrace. But it isn't a luxury: you need it as much as nutrition and exercise. An occasional bad Read more
