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Can Sleep Apnea Be Inherited?

June 13, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — drdernick @ 10:23 pm
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Sleep apnea is a frustrating condition that can cause a person to wake up more than a hundred times in a single night, which can set them up for a host of health issues later. While sleep apnea can be the result of a variety of lifestyle factors, some people may be more likely to develop it due to their genetics. Here’s a brief guide to what causes sleep apnea and how your dentist can effectively address this problem.

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