Sleep apnea causes restless nights of sleep and exhaustion during the day, but did you know it can also affect other areas of your health? It can. Not only does sleep apnea negatively affect your sleep, but also it can play a role in Acid Reflux and Impotence. Let’s take a look at two health […]
Snoring is no laughing matter, but it is important for to get appropriate treatment so your symptoms do not worsen. Loud, disruptive snoring may strain relationships, but it can also signal a potentially life threatening disorder: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). To help with the treatment of sleep apnea, Dr. Sara offers oral appliance therapy at […]
There’s a complex link between sleep apnea and depression. We can see that depression causes sleep problems and sleep problems can contribute to depression. At AZ Sleep & TMJ Solutions in , we provide dental sleep medicine services in order to be your first line of defense against sleep apnea and other conditions. By visiting […]
Sleep apnea can lead to a long list of complications in other health conditions. To expand on this area of the worsening of medical conditions, sleep apnea has an inability to regulate blood pressure (BP). Just one bout of sleep apnea can impact your ability to regulate blood pressure. In fact, only one instance can […]
As you may already know, obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the breathing pathways through the mouth, nose or throat are collapsed or blocked. These airways are susceptible to blockages or collapse as the muscle tone lining these pathways relax during sleep. These are some of the groups that are at a greater risk for developing […]
Allow us to reintroduce ourselves. We are AZ Sleep & TMJ Solutions! What makes us different from other dental offices is that we offer services in dental sleep medicine and craniofacial pain. We go beyond just caring for your teeth. We care for your entire body! By providing advanced services, we can provide our patients […]
Sleep apnea treatments are key to getting a better night’s sleep. However, there are some lifestyle changes you can make, too, that will significantly improve your symptoms. Through lifestyle changes, you can improve your sleep while eliminating sleep apnea symptoms. Here are some lifestyle changes you should be making to reduce your sleep apnea […]
Do you go to bed later than 9 p.m. or even at midnight? Do you find yourself sleeping in later and even eating later, too? If you do, then you might be at a significant risk for weight gain. Late sleepers consume about 248 calories a day, mainly at dinner and later in the evening. […]
It is important to get a good night’s sleep every night. In doing so, your body is restored and your mind is enlivened. However, when it comes to sleep one area is often overlooked: Dental health care. More than 18 million Americans suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which means they need a good night’s […]
Sleep apnea and snoring should be at the top of your list this season. This is because untreated sleep apnea can lead to further complications with your health. Treatment of sleep apnea is an easy way to regain your health and get a good night’s rest, but if you don’t it can develop into other […]