How Dental Nightguards Can Help You
It’s common to see people wearing mouthguards for protection during all kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, and boxing, but did you know that lots of folks wear mouthguards at night for their dental health? People who grind their teeth (bruxism) and people with sleep apnea can get relief from their symptoms simply by […]
Do You Have TMJ? You Might Have Sleep Apnea
Your jawbone (the mandible) meets your skull bone (the temporal bone) at the temporomandibular joint or TMJ. On a good day, this joint allows your mouth to open and close, to speak and eat or rest. On a bad day, you can develop pain and dysfunction in the TMJ that affects many areas of your […]
How a dentist can help with sleep apnea
When someone is diagnosed with or suspects that they have sleep apnea they often do not realize that in many cases a dentist trained in sleep dentistry could help them right here in Victoria, Texas. The first step is always to get a diagnosis through a sleep test which is then read by a board […]
