Sleep apnea is a common condition that frequently goes undiagnosed and untreated. This is because the symptoms can be quite varied and may seem completely unrelated to sleep patterns. Unfortunately, sleep apnea can lead to a variety of physical, emotional and psychological problems if it is left untreated. Thankfully, there are a variety of effective […]
Read MoreMany people experience dental anxiety. Estimates suggest that as many as 15% of American adults avoid going to the dentist because of fears and anxieties. This can be characterized by uneasiness, exaggerated worries, and even panic. Learn more about this anxiety and how sedation dentistry in Auburndale, FL can help. Causes of Anxiety There are […]
Read MoreIf you are having difficulty sleeping, or are finding yourself constantly fatigued throughout the day, who should you call? You would probably be surprised to hear that the best source of assistance may be your dentist. But why? Recently there has been an increased awareness on a well-known yet often poorly understood sleep disorder known […]
Read MoreSnoring is an everyday part of life, right? Actually, you may be surprised to learn it is a sign that you may have some serious underlying problems. Many people have a misunderstanding of snoring simply because it is so prevalent. Unfortunately, this prevalence often results in patients choosing to disregard their symptoms and live with […]
Read MoreThe quality of your sleep can affect every area of your life. Without a good nights sleep , your physical, mental and emotional health can suffer. Unfortunately, many Americans find that they are sleepy, irritated and depressed during the day even though they slept for a full night. If you are experiencing this, you may […]
Read MoreSometimes when sleeping, children and adults will have pauses in their breathing, or take shallow breaths. These pauses can last anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes. They may also happen more than 30 times in one hour. When the breathing restarts, it is typically with a snort or choking sound. This condition is […]
Read MoreWhile snoring is fairly common, it can be a serious sign of a medical problem. Other than the fact that snoring can be annoying or frustrating when sleeping with others, it can be a bigger issue than you think. It can disturb your sleeping patterns, depriving you of the rest you need. You may also […]
Read MoreMillions of people suffer from sleep apnea in the United States. While it is usually characterized by frequent snoring, there are plenty of other, far more serious symptoms associated with the condition. If you want to learn more about this sleeping disorder or get treatment for your condition, schedule an appointment with our dentist in […]
Read MoreHeadaches can occur for any number of reasons. It may happen one time and then you feel fine, or they can happen repeatedly, resulting in stressful, uncomfortable migraines. In order to seek relief, it is important to determine what is causing this pain, and the culprit might be your temporomandibular joint. If you are having […]
Read MoreYour temporomandibular joint is needed to open and close your jaw. It is usually referred to as the TMJ, and any disorders that develop within it are referred to as a TMD. If this joint starts causing you problems, then you need to see our dentist in Madison, WI. There is a chance the culprit […]
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