Sleep Apnea: Skip These 3 Excuses For Not Seeing Us

If we talk with you and find that you sound like you have sleep apnea, then the absolute best thing you can do is follow up with another visit for sleep apnea treatment. Or, if a friend or loved one mentions that this may be the issue affecting your life (perhaps you’re quite sleepy a lot of the time or your spouse hears you making loud noises during the night, etc.), you should set up a consultation with us. However, you may give yourself some excuses as to why you probably don’t really need to come in. Remember: This sleep disorder can yield some severe health problems down the line, so seeing our team is always to your benefit.

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Dental Implants: Who Can’t Have Them (Yet)?

Most people will be able to qualify for dental implants! However, that doesn’t mean that you qualify for them right now. “But why not?” you may be thinking to yourself. While a visit with our team is always the absolute best way to figure out how to create an implant journey for yourself, we are happy to hand over some helpful details regarding candidacy, so you have a better understanding from the get go.

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Sleep Apnea Help For Couples

Do you and your partner both snore? Are you unsure? Do you both feel exhausted and cannot seem to figure out if you’re both suffering from sleep apnea and require sleep apnea treatment or if only one of you has a sleep disorder? Fortunately, though you may feel quite confused (and very sleepy) at the moment, we can help you and your significant other get back to sleep on a nightly basis.

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The Difference Between Dental and Deep Cleaning

To keep your smile consistently healthy, you need to attend regular dental cleanings at least twice a year (generally) as well as keep up with good hygiene. Whether at home or at your dentist’s office, the point of regular cleaning is to remove the harmful plaque that various types of oral bacteria form on your teeth and gums. In some cases, this may involve cleaning the film from underneath your gums – a process known as deep cleaning – in order to prevent the development or progression of gum disease. (more…)

Implants: Care Details You’re Itching To Know

If you’ve taken a look at the information we provide on our website for you to consider regarding dental implants, you have just begun to scratch the surface. You might like what you see very much and immediately have the foresight to visualize yourself with a complete grin with the assistance of implants. What you also notice immediately is that you want to learn more, you have lots of questions, and there are some details you are just itching to discover! We’d love to get you started out with essential facts. For more, come on in to discuss your tooth replacement options!

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Your Sore Throat: It Could Be Sleep Apnea

Have you noticed lately that you seem to wake up with a sore throat every morning? If you have managed to rule out other possible factors, such as allergies or a cold, then you may be wondering what could possibly be causing this discomfort. Why is it usually so severe in the mornings? The answer may be that you are in need of sleep apnea treatment. Not sure you are making the connection between your inability to remain asleep and breathe freely throughout the night and your raw throat tissue? We can guide you through the details.

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Implant Advantages You’ve Got To Know About

You may have a general understanding that dental implants come with a long list of advantages. However, do you know much about those benefits? Or, have you mostly heard that implants are the greatest option out there for replacing your teeth, though you’re not entirely sure why? To help you feel more informed, so you know just what sets implants apart, we’ve got a few advantages you’ve just got to know about.

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Sleep Apnea: A Loose Timeline

There are no hard and fast rules or answers when it comes to time related details associated with sleep apnea. For instance, perhaps you’re looking for a solid number regarding how frequently you wake up at night. Maybe you want to know exactly how many years this issue is going to affect you. The truth is, it’s different for everyone and it can even vary throughout your life. As for a looser set of answers that can offer you clear insight into what you can generally expect: That we can do! Find out more, so you begin to see why sleep apnea treatment is so important.

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Sleep Apnea: Why A Visit Is Always Best

Perhaps you’re leading quite a busy life, so when you have some uncertainty regarding whether you’re dealing with sleep apnea or not, you may decide to turn a blind eye and hope everything is just fine. Or, maybe you aren’t very educated on the topic, you’re pretty sure you’re just snoring and you know that many people snore, so you assume you’re probably A-OK. While we understand your hesitation, we strongly encourage you to check in with us during a visit no matter what.

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Chewing: Why Forcing It Isn’t The Answer

Oh, what to do when you see that particular piece of food sitting on a plate before you as you salivate and think to yourself, “There’s no way I should force my teeth to try to bite into that” … but you really want to? The answer, of course, is to turn it down (or to find a way to eat it safely). We know that you may have a lot of faith in your smile and assume that forcing it just this one time is worth it. However, we strongly advise against it in order to protect your oral health! Learn more.

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