The Woodlands Sleep Dentist Blog
When is Snoring More Than Just an Annoyance?
July 7, 2018
Many patients visit us who believe that loud, chronic snoring is just a harmless annoyance. For some people, it really is that simple, but for others, snoring can be a side effect of more serious health concerns, including obstructive sleep apnea. In this post, we’ll discuss some of the potential health conditions that are associated with snoring and when you should let our team or a medical doctor know about your snoring.
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5 Signs of Sleep Apnea in the Woodlands
June 11, 2018
Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes numerous pauses in breathing while sleeping due to the airways in the throat collapsing. It is estimated that as much as 50 to 70 million adults in the United States remain undiagnosed because many people fail recognize the symptoms because signs of the disorder can take many different forms. Without the right treatment, it can produce serious health complications while also decreasing your quality of life. If you suspect that you have sleep apnea in the Woodlands, there are 5 key signs that indicate that you need to undergo a sleep study.
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Try a Different Approach to Sleep Apnea Treatment in the Woodlands
May 10, 2018
Are you among the 18 million Americans who suffer from sleep apnea? If pauses in breathing have decreased your quality of life and negatively impacted your health, your dentist has likely recommended a CPAP for your sleep apnea treatment in the Woodlands. The machine delivers a steady stream of air thought a mask that is worn at night. While it is effective, you hate it! Did you know that you have an alternative option? With an oral appliance, you can sleep soundly and breathe easier without a machine.
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What is the Best Sleep Apnea Therapy in The Woodlands?
April 19, 2018
When you sleep, do you feel well rested in the morning? If not, you could be suffering from a sleeping disorder, like obstructive sleep apnea. Undergoing sleep apnea therapy in The Woodlands may be the best way to recover your regular sleeping habits.
Learn more about obstructive sleep apnea and the best way to treat it in this week’s blog post!
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