Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Best Dentist in Boston – Welcome to our Dental Practice Welcome to our dentist blog, where we share the latest news and information about dental health and the various services offered by our Boston Center for Oral Health in Boston. From restorative […]
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Sleep Apnea and Menopause Sleep apnea awareness is growing all around us. Most people appreciate the need for a good amount of restful sleep. Yet, many people fall short of national recommendations or even their own personal expectations. Thankfully, more and more people are being tested and, when appropriate, treated for sleep-disordered breathing. Is Sleep
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Sleep and Pregnancy “That awkward moment when you can’t sleep at night and continue to change positions like a mentally challenged walrus.” Anonymous Tweet Pregnancy and sleep-disordered breathing. Is that really a thing? One more item to add to the list for women to worry about! Pregnancy is full of so many emotions and concerns:
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UARS Edxplained Mary just gave birth to a baby girl, her first child. She had some minor sleep issues during her pregnancy, but the baby, Caroline, was perfect. Of course, babies take a lot of work and Mary insisted on breastfeeding too. She was always on call for Caroline, so it wasn’t unusual for Mary
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I’m sleeping with a grizzly bear—how your BED PARTNER’s snores can affect your health! In many bedrooms across the country (and world), there is a competition. Sometimes it’s a battle for the blankets. Other times it’s a tiff over the temperature. But on any given night, in as many as 50% of bedrooms, it’s a
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It’s Just Snoring!” Right? “I first got diagnosed with sleep apnea/snoring in 2008 and have been dealing with it ever since. I have tried online quick fixes, CPAP machines and surgery, but nothing has worked to effectively get rid of my snoring completely until now. I went to see my dentist and he explained to
Sleep Apnea AND MORE TROUBLE? Depression, High Blood Pressure, Obesity and Liver Disease Pictured here is Francis Grose (1731-1791). He was an English antique collector/dealer and gifted storyteller. His friend, Rev James Douglas, drew this portrait depicting Grose as a thick-necked man asleep with his mouth partially open. If you close your eyes, you can
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THE BIG 3: Heart Disease, Diabetes and Stroke Suffering from OSA? We all agree that snoring can be super annoying to listen to, especially if YOU are trying to sleep next to that snoring person. But, how many of us realize the person snoring next to us may also be suffering from OSA, which puts
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Asthma Asthma is a condition where your lungs react to things that normally shouldn’t affect you, making it difficult to breathe. As we’ve discussed, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurs when your muscles relax and the soft tissues in your mouth, throat and nose interrupt your breathing during sleep. OSA You might not see the relationship
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Signs of Sleep-Disordered Breathing In Adults and Children “Knowing is half the battle.” -GI Joe The goal of this blog post is to give you some tools so you can help yourself and your loved ones seek proper evaluation and treatment. The signs and symptoms of sleep apnea are like stars in a constellation. Once
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What is a CPAP Machine? CPAP stands for continuous positive airway pressure. These machines help you breathe by sending a steady stream of air into your throat, keeping the airways open. A CPAP machine is a device that delivers carefully measured air pressure to your airways in order to keep your breathing under control. CPAP
When it comes to sleep, comfort is extremely important Doctor Carmine Morreale, DMD, MAGD Click to Tweet Snoring and Sleep Apnea treatment wonder if the device will be comfortable enough to wear while they sleep. This concern is understandable, since many patients who are looking for a mouthguard – also known as oral appliance therapy
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