Dental Health
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
Vision & Impaired Oral Function, Part 1
Part One of a Two Part Series There is robust literature and practical experience related to the benefits of healthful breathing. I have discussed the… Continue Reading
Enhancing Smiles, Changing Lives
It comes as no surprise that many people go to great lengths to maintain their youthful appearance. They work out daily, stay on a healthy… Continue Reading
Treating Bite Problems Using the Advanced Lightwire Funtional (ALF) Appliance
The Advanced Lightwire Functional (ALF) appliance can play a significant role in the proper development of the upper and lower jawbones in children as well… Continue Reading
Sleep Apnea and Related Breathing Disorders
Obstructive sleep apnea, usually characterized by severe snoring is now recognized as a life threatening disorder associated with higher rates of stroke and heart attack… Continue Reading
Secret To Look Younger and Feel Your Best
You are in a restaurant, glancing over the menu, sipping your drink, when you feel it a smile. You know right away that this isnt… Continue Reading
Hate Your Dull, Yellow Teeth?
Your teeth are one of the first features people notice. Healthy, youthful skin, nice hair, and stylish, attractive clothing dont mean a thing if you… Continue Reading