If you suffer from sleep apnea, as up to 12 million people in the United States do, then you may have trouble sleeping. As a result, you can feel exhausted and develop a number of serious complications. How does sleep apnea impact people? What can you do to recognize and stop it?
What Are The Common Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea?
When you encounter one or more symptoms of sleep apnea, you can take a sleep assessment on our website. If one or more questions match your experiences, you can visit our office for a diagnosis and to discuss treatment options. But what are the common symptoms of this sleep disorder?
How Do We Stop Sleep Apnea?
If you have obstructive sleep apnea, then you may have trouble sleeping and might experience a number of uncomfortable symptoms. How do we stop sleep apnea? After diagnosing the issue, we can recommend treatment options and lifestyle changes to help stop sleep apnea.
What Factors Increase My Sleep Apnea Risk?
Obstructive sleep apnea, also known as OSA, can lead to a number of serious complications, including exhaustion due to sleep loss. Often, factors in our day-to-day life can increase the risk of developing the disorder. What changes should you make to reduce your chances of developing sleep apnea?
Coming Soon: Orthotropics
Dr. James Stewart understands that in the world of dentistry, things can move quickly. He often completes continuing education course to learn about new treatments and the latest technologies for addressing oral health concerns, such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Currently, Dr. Stewart is undergoing training in orthotropics, to help prevent the onset of sleep disorders in young children later in life.
How Does A Sleep Assessment Work?
We need our sleep! Without proper rest, we can be irritable, have trouble functioning at work or school, and watch our quality of life drop. However, millions of people in the United States have trouble sleeping due to a serious disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). If you think you could be at risk, we recommend undergoing a sleep assessment. How does the sleep assessment work?
Quiz: Sleep Apnea Symptoms
Without treatment, obstructive sleep apnea can lead to a higher risk of depression, high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attack. You should be aware of the potential symptoms of the disorder and see the dentist for treatment. What are the symptoms of sleep apnea?
FAQs About Our Snoring Solutions
When we snore, we often have trouble obtaining the deep, sustained sleep we need to feel alert the next day. In addition, we can also prevent our significant others from enjoying the rest they need as well. Fortunately, we can help with treatment for snoring, even if this is linked to obstructive sleep apnea. Do you have questions about our snoring solutions?
What Changes Can I Make To Alleviate Symptoms?
Lately, we’ve been discussing treatment options to address obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However aside from oral appliances and CPAP machines, you can also make changes to help alleviate symptoms. By altering your daily habits, including how you sleep, you can reduce the severity of sleep apnea and help yourself rest better.
Will I Sleep Better With A CPAP Machine?
Last week, we looked at oral appliances and how they can address sleep apnea (OSA). Today. We’re going to look at another common treatment option to help stop sleep apnea symptoms. Will you sleep better with a CPAP machine? How does this device work and how does it differ from an oral appliance?
