Why should dentists treat sleep apnea?
It is common for people who have sleep apnea to not be aware of their symptoms because they are asleep when they occur. If your patient is unaware of [...]
It is common for people who have sleep apnea to not be aware of their symptoms because they are asleep when they occur. If your patient is unaware of [...]
We all enjoy our sleep. Some of us might get more than 8 hours of sleep and others might get less than 6 hours of sleep. While it might [...]
As we end 2021, it makes sense to go back to the basics. And, as you may already feel, as dentists we want to make sure we know everything [...]
About one in five Americans suffer from sleep apnea, which is a number that is far too high. And with that comes untreated sleep apnea, which can lead to [...]
About 80% of people who grind their teeth are unaware they are doing it. While this condition can occur occasionally without causing severe damage, others can experience severe harm [...]
There is new research out there connecting sleep apnea with fat in blood. This link is between obstructive sleep apnea and triglycerides, which is a type of fat that [...]
There is emerging evidence that shows that sleep behaviors are associated with the risk of cardiac arrhythmias, according to a large observational study. In fact, for people who self-reported [...]
This is an interesting concept to think about. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, has the value of oral appliance therapy increased? It just might have. For almost two years [...]
Want to learn more about Dr. Patel’s journey to providing dental sleep medicine services while also helping other dentists do the same? You’re in luck! Dr. Patel recently appeared [...]
As dental sleep medicine specialists, we don’t need another reason why treating sleep apnea is so important. But we do. People with obstructive sleep apnea who receive treatment with [...]