What are the ABCs of dental sleep medicine?
What do the airway, bruxism and craniofacial pain all have in common? It might seem like nothing, but there is a lot more than you might realize. And while [...]
What do the airway, bruxism and craniofacial pain all have in common? It might seem like nothing, but there is a lot more than you might realize. And while [...]
There are about 90 million Americans that suffer from snoring during sleep. About half of these people are “simple snorers,” or primary snorers, while the other half might actually [...]
Lately we have been seeing a lot of news articles about medical marijuana. We have new states popping up every month in support of the legalization of marijuana. While [...]
Patients who had previously used continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the treatment of sleep apnea, found that it helped to eliminate their morning blood pressure elevations. It also [...]
When we think about teenagers, we often think that they sleep too much. However, in reality, this is not the case at all. Teenagers are actually not getting [...]
Our patients should not have a problem sleeping--it should be a simple solution. When it’s nighttime and you get tired, going to bed should be the least of our [...]
Sleep-related breathing disorders are one of six classifications of sleep disorders identified in the International Classification of Sleep Disorders - Third Edition, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine’s clinical [...]
Now this is an interesting study that I know many of you will want to learn more about. While I was searching the internet for new studies and information [...]
As time goes on and more research is completed, we continue to find connections with various health conditions and sleep apnea. We, as dental sleep medicine specialists (or soon [...]
A patient admitted to the hospital for acute coronary syndrome is likely to also have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This was seen in findings presented at the Annual Meeting of the Associated [...]