It seems whereever one turns today there will be some advertisement on the internet, television, or mail regarding the cure all for snoring. There is even an Apple App called the “Snore Keeper” to let you know how many times you snore at night. The real question becomes are these patients snoring or do they […]
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What is the connection between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and TMJ pain? There is much literature around discussing this and its possible relationships. I personally, as a Houston TMJ Dentist and Houston Sleep Apnea Dentist, continue to read studies and reports on this topic. Some feel that bruxism is caused by sleep apnea, some feel that
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Part 3: Dental Revolution, Sleep Apnea The 3rd part of the changes in dental care that we provide for our patients is that of airway obstruction and sleep apnea. Both which are highly present in the population and has become a health concern for many. The medical profession has been helping patients with sleep apnea
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Part 3: Dental Revolution The 3rd part of the changes in dental care that we provide for our patients is that of airway obstruction and sleep apnea. Both which are highly present in the population and has become a health concern for many. The medical profession has been helping patients with sleep apnea and snoring
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There is so much talk in todays media about snoring and sleep apnea that I feel compelled to define the two to give patients a better understanding of the differences between the two. Snoring is a problem that affects many adults. The biggest difference is that patients who snore only, do not have a cessation
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If you are like most people, you may not be aware of a snoring problem until someone else tells you. And without diagnostic sleep testing, you could very well have the more serious condition of sleep apnea. which is characterized by snoring, interrupted sleep, choking halts in breathing, and gasping for breath. Patients with obstructive
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The experts estimate around 80 million people snore in the US alone. If you also add in the spouses and children who listen to the snoring, that total is far greater! Snoring causes many health problems, not just the anger and frustration from listening all night. Amazingly, so many spouses whose partner snores are also
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More and more evidence points to medical health problems that are caused by snoring and sleep apnea. Most recently, Danny Gans, a famous entertainer died from sleep apnea and CNS medication. Even though some people think it is funny, snoring is pathological. Sleep apnea is linked to depression, heart attacks, strokes, gastric acid reflux, high
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Snoring can be more than just noise, it can be a serious health issue. If you are experiencing daytime sleepiness, chronic fatigue, morning headache, irritability, impaired memory and judgment and mood disturbance, more than sound may be disturbing you. Loud snoring can be a signal that something is seriously wrong with your breathing during sleep.
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