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Transforming Lives: BCOH’s Approach to Sleep, Dental Health, and TMJ

Introduction The importance of quality sleep and oral health Quality sleep and optimal oral health are fundamental pillars of overall well-being. Insufficient sleep can lead to a cascade of negative health outcomes, affecting cognitive function, mood regulation, and even increasing the risk of chronic diseases (2020). Similarly, poor oral health extends beyond just the mouth; […]

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4 REASONS TO CHOOSE A DENTAL DEVICE FOR SNORING

Dental devices come in all shapes and sizes and serve different purposes. While hearing the phrase “dental device” might initially call to mind orthodontic appliances or dentures, another type of dental device is an oral appliance that’s used to treat snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at how

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The Surprising Benefits of Using a Mouth Guard for Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common yet often overlooked sleep disorder that can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines are the standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, many patients find them uncomfortable and seek alternative solutions. A mouth guard for sleep apnea, also known as an oral appliance or

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The Hidden Connection: Sleep Apnea and Acid Reflux Explained

Introduction Welcome to the intriguing world where sleepless nights and heartburn collide! If you’ve ever experienced tossing and turning due to a fiery sensation in your chest, only to wake up more groggy than an overworked barista, you may be experiencing the hidden interplay of sleep apnea and acid reflux. Sleep apnea, a condition marked

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CPAP Mask and Night Guard: Sleep Apnea Combination Guide

For many individuals grappling with sleep apnea, the quest for a restful night’s sleep often involves navigating the maze of treatment options. Devices for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) are still very effective, but some patients find them uncomfortable or difficult to use. Luckily, mouth guards compatible with CPAP offer a promising solution. This guide

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Stop Snoring Tonight: A Guide to Bite Guards and Better Sleep

Introduction Is your partner’s snoring starting to sound like a nightly symphony of trombones? Or perhaps you are the one experiencing jabs in the ribs each night and urgently require a solution before you find yourself relegated to the couch! You’re not alone. Snoring affects nearly half of all adults, making it a common, albeit

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Custom Dental Appliances: Better Sleep with Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common condition affecting millions of Americans, leading to poor sleep quality, fatigue, and other health complications. For those in Boston seeking effective relief from sleep apnea symptoms, custom dental appliances offer a promising solution. At the Boston Center for Oral Health (BCOH), we understand the importance of a good night’s sleep

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Understanding the role of mouth guards in managing sleep apnea

Introduction to Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a common but often overlooked sleep disorder that affects millions of people globally. This condition is characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep, often resulting in fragmented sleep and reduced oxygen supply to the brain. People with sleep apnea frequently snore loudly and may wake up gasping

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FDA Approves Weight Loss Drug Zepbound for Sleep Apnea in Adults

FDA Approves Weight Loss Drug Zepbound for Sleep Apnea in Adults In a groundbreaking decision, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the weight loss drug Zepbound, specifically for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity. This marks a significant advancement in the management of sleep disorders, particularly for individuals

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Sleep Apnea Linked to Decreased Brain Volume, Alzheimer’s-like Changes

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder, has been linked to numerous health issues in the past. A recent study has added to the growing list of its complications by finding a potential correlation between sleep apnea and decreased brain volume, as well

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