Dental Health
Sleep Apnea and The Dental Relationship
Sleep Apnea The Dental Relationship Between Sleep Apnea and Ease Of Swallowing, Speaking and Breathing About eighteen years ago, when oral appliance therapy was considered… Continue Reading
TMJ Dysfunction, and Loss of Balance and Posture
TMJ Dysfunction, and Loss of Balance and Posture A loss of balance can be caused by many factors both local and systemic. If it is… Continue Reading
Dental Implants An Alternative To Missing Teeth
Dental Implants An Alternative To Missing Teeth A dental implant can be used to replace a missing tooth, restore an entire smile or provide a… Continue Reading
Orthodontic Benefits For Seniors
Orthodontic Benefits For Seniors Orthodontic treatment was once considered primarily for teenagers, but more than one million adults now make up about 20 percent of… Continue Reading
Modern Dentistry A New Solution For Chronic Headaches
Modern Dentistry A New Solution For Chronic Headaches Two out of every 10 Americans suffer from chronic headaches and they spend over billion dollars every… Continue Reading
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Impaired Oral Function & Aging
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Impaired Oral Function & Aging The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea increases with age. Among patients 65 years and older, there is… Continue Reading
Sleep Apnea The Dental Relationship Between Sleep Apnea and Ease Of Swallowing, Speaking and Breathing
About eighteen years ago, when oral appliance therapy was considered “experimental”, a patient was referred to me after extensive ENT surgery and CPAP were ineffective… Continue Reading
Vision & Impaired Oral Function, Part 2
Part 2 Chronic forward head posture is so prevalent in our society that automobile manufacturers have moved head rests to a more forward position. Over… Continue Reading
Why Should Your 7 Year Old See An Orthodontist?
When most people think of orthodontics, they think of teenagers. Fact is, most orthodontic treatments begin between the ages of nine and 14; however, by… Continue Reading
Sleep Apnea and Impaired Breathing
Narrow throats prevalent in snoring, sleep apnea and impaired oral function require greater body effort and blood sugar to maintain adequate air flow. This puts… Continue Reading
