March 2018

It’s important to brush your teeth twice each day, but does it matter when you do it? Brushing your teeth before bed reduces the potential for plaque buildup and keeps you in your normal routine, and it also maintains your cosmetic dentistry results. Find out...

People tend to grind their teeth when they’re stressed out, but some don’t even realize that they do this because it happens while they’re asleep. Unfortunately, teeth grinding, or bruxism, can damage your enamel, reduce your chewing surface area, and cause problems with your speech....

When you suffer from sleep apnea, you don’t get the sleep you need because your condition wakes you up throughout the night. Allergies can exacerbate the problem by blocking your airway even further, and medication side effects can be disruptive as well, so always be...

CPAP therapy has been a common solution for sleep apnea, but it’s not the only one. Patients may complain to their dentists about poorly fitted masks, claustrophobia, or the noise the machine makes as they and their partners try to sleep. Continue reading as we...