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Does wearing a mask cause cavities?

Does wearing a mask cause cavities?

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us that wearing a mask is important for stopping the spread of SARS-CoV-2. While wearing a mask helps to protect others, we have also learned that it might cause oral health complications. The daily long-term use of masks may cause some concerns for your dentist.  But before we dive into […]

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What is the link between sleep apnea and patients hospitalized with COVID-19?

What is the link between sleep apnea and patients hospitalized with COVID-19?

With COVID-19 making its way through the nation, we are seeing more and more long-term effects in individuals who have tested positive. Sleep apnea is one link with the novel Coronavirus, waving a red flag for individuals already living with sleep apnea.  Understanding sleep apnea To better understand the risk factors of COVID-19 with sleep […]

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What is coronasomnia?

What is coronasomnia?

Whether you are at home alone or in a house full of people, working full-time or searching for a new job, the added stress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic can take a toll on your ability to sleep. If you are experiencing sleepless nights, it isn’t insomnia. There’s actually a new term for what you […]

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Certain medical conditions create increased risk for COVID-19 complications

Certain medical conditions create increased risk for COVID-19 complications

We continue to learn more and more every day about COVID-19. As new information becomes available, we encourage you to visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) website to remain up-to-date on important COVID-19 information.  While people of any age can catch SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, certain medical conditions increase your […]