Dental Side Effects of Sleep Apnea
Being able to identify the oral signs of sleep apnea can help you protect your smile AND your overall health! Here’s what to look for.
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Five Physical Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea You Shouldn’t Ignore
There are signs and symptoms that go along with having sleep apnea. Snoring is the most obvious symptom, of course, and the one that is usually first noticed by a spouse or roommate. But there are other symptoms and signs that are equally important to pay attention to in order to get the diagnosis and
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The Mental and Emotional Weight of Sleep Apnea
The Mental and Emotional Weight of Sleep Apnea. It’s no surprise that when you don’t get enough sleep, you tend to become more irritable and emotionally volatile than usual. You may struggle to keep a calm tone of voice with your children or find yourself snapping at your spouse or co-worker over nothing. Not only
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Why Do I Need A Sleep Study?
Why Do I Need A Sleep Study? When patients find out that Dr. Agarwal can make an oral appliance to help with snoring, one of their first questions is, “Why do I need a sleep study?” Though sleep medicine and dentistry overlap through the treatment of sleep apnea and bruxism, they remain two different branches
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Living With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
You snore a lot. You know a diagnosis of sleep apnea will mean sleeping with a mask strapped to your face every night for the rest of your life. So you resist. Before you make that decision to ignore a major health problem, let’s talk about what happens when you live with sleep apnea, and if
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When you bring your baby home from the hospital, one of the most common pieces of advice given is “Sleep when your baby sleeps.” That can be a hard thing to live up to since newborns sleep round the clock, and you, as much as you might like to sleep, have the responsibilities of adulthood
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