Diseases Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
If you have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), how likely are you to have other diseases too? A recent study of 100 patients with mild, moderate, or severe OSA looked at this question.1 Overall, the patie
Patients’ Experiences of Oral Appliance Treatment for OSA
If you have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you most likely snore and your airway may collapse, temporarily preventing you from breathing. Left untreated, you are at increased risk of developing cardio
Children and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
If you read our last blog post on the link between temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you might have been surprised to learn that, like adults, children suffe
Linking TMD and OSA
The results of a recent study published by the American Dental Association showed that one in six patients who went to a general dentist last year had orofacial pain – pain in the face and/or mouth.
Headache Types
A pain that is experienced either in the head or in the upper region of the neck is often classified as a headache. A common misconception is that there is only one kind of headache when in truth ther