As more research is done, we learn more about other connections with sleep apnea. This shows that it is important to seek treatment for sleep apnea. The latest connection that researchers have uncovered is a link between dementia and sleep apnea. Here is what we know about the link between sleep apnea and dementia. What […]
Research around Alzheimer’s disease continues to advance. It seems that every year we are closer to understanding more about Alzheimer’s and other conditions. In fact, research has found that decades before symptoms of the disease are detected, molecular changes are present in the brain. We also know that there are links between Alzheimer’s and sleep […]
More than 10 million Americans suffer from temporomandibular disorder (TMD). The pain and dysfunction associated with TMD are more prevalent among women during reproductive years. This suggests that estrogen plays a role in TMD. The role of estrogen in TMD Women have unique hormonal changes that they experience, which can lead to increased sensitivity to […]
This pandemic is causing a lot of stress and anxiety on everyone. However, that added stress has led to a significant rise in orofacial and jaw pain, as well as jaw clenching in the daytime and teeth grinding at nighttime. Women are suffering more Research has found that women suffered more from jaw clenching and […]