Sleep Apnea
Do you still feel tired after a full night’s sleep? Are your family members complaining about your snoring? If you said yes, then there is a chance that you may need to be evaluated immediately for sleep apnea. Read more
A Deeper Reason For Your Fatigue
We all get that feeling sometimes. That feeling when you have slept for a full eight hours, but seem to be dragging through the day. Often there is a good reason for our sleepiness; maybe we are coming down with a cold, maybe the weather is making us burn our energy to stay warm, or maybe we just need more sleep to catch up on some we lost earlier in the week. The reasons are plenty and nothing to be too concerned over. Read more
The Trouble With Sleep Apnea
Sometimes getting a full night’s sleep isn’t enough to feel rested the next morning. You climb into bed exactly eight hours before your alarm goes off, but despite spending a third of your day asleep, when you wake up you find yourself wondering what you were doing in all that time, because it certainly doesn’t feel like rest. Read more
Oral Health And A Good Night’s Sleep
Getting a good night’s sleep is a major concern for Westlake Village, CA, residents, especially since poor sleeping habits can lead to a variety of complications. Read more
How Your Dentist Can Treat Your Sleep Apnea
If sleep apnea goes untreated, there are a number of different health concerns and issues that can arise. For many individuals suffering with this common sleep disorder, they are at risk of succumbing to one or a combination of the following physical or psychological conditions: Read more
What You Should Know Sleep Apnea
While some individuals lose sleep due to their partner’s snoring habits, other individuals find it almost comical or funny. Although the person’s snoring is oftentimes a humorous topic for family members and personal friends, there is nothing comical about this, especially when that snoring is attributed to OSA or Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Community Dental Group has helped numerous individuals overcome their snoring issues with specialized dental appliances that have been designed to keep a person’s airway open and prevent this from happening. Read more
Sudden Onset Of Sleep Issues? It Could Be Obstructive Sleep Apnea
With millions and millions of people all around the United States suffering from occasional sleep disturbances, it can be difficult to figure out exactly what the culprit might be.
Many of the people who suffer from sleep problems have issues related to stress. Workplace problems and other worries might cause a few days, or even a week, of difficulty sleeping. Read more
How To Help Distinguish Sleep Apnea From Other Sleep Issues
Millions of people throughout the United States suffer from sleep disturbances. In fact, by many estimates, sleep disturbances are the most common health problem in the United States.
Unfortunately, sleep problems can be caused by dozens of factors that all interact on many levels. That means it can be hard to get to the bottom of what’s really causing the issue. Read more
Sleep Disorders And Your Teeth
Bruxism or grinding your teeth is one of the common conditions that individuals suffer with during sleep. It has been classified as a sleep disorder (like sleep apnea) and currently affects roughly 10{3b0f9398becb40f4bdd8fe95c600d2c252c33730296b97da1b334948809cb5c4} of the adult population in the US as well as 15{3b0f9398becb40f4bdd8fe95c600d2c252c33730296b97da1b334948809cb5c4} of all American children. Ironically, most of the individuals who suffer with Bruxism are completely unaware of the fact that they are grinding their teeth while sleeping. Most importantly, teeth grinding erodes the enamel and can damage any dental work that you have had. Read more
Dentistry And The Treatment Of Sleeping Disorders
Most of us are aware of how sleep is an extremely important and integral component of our overall health and well-being since it accounts for approximately one third of our lifetimes. However, sleep disorders and sleep loss have reached epidemic proportions and it has been estimated that there are anywhere from 50 to 70 million individuals that can be classified as chronic sufferers in the US. Consequently, increasing numbers of doctors and dentists have participated in sleep disorder research and developed effective treatments. Read more