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The Complete Guide to At-Home Sleep Studies at Atlanta Smiles

This year, the Georgia Board of Dentistry passed a new law allowing dentists to order home sleep tests. This change enables dentists to evaluate patients for sleep apnea more accurately. Learn how an at home sleep study can assist your dentist in diagnosing different issues like Sleep Apnea. Home sleep tests have become an increasingly […]

Guide to the Best Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. The condition causes pauses in breathing during sleep, resulting in disrupted sleep patterns and daytime fatigue. While various treatment options are available, oral appliances have become increasingly popular for their convenience, effectiveness, and affordability. Finding the right oral appliance for sleep apnea […]

The Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Broken Teeth

Have you noticed broken, cracked, or chipped teeth recently? Have you been diagnosed with sleep apnea? Did you know there is a connection between sleep apnea and broken or damaged teeth?   How Can Sleep Apnea Damage Teeth? While many people attribute tooth breakage to aging or weakened enamel due to excessive sugar consumption, there […]

Everything You Need to Know About Oral Appliances for Sleep Apnea

Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a health condition that causes patients to experience abnormal breathing during sleep. Moderate to severe sleep apnea can even cause repetitive and prolonged pauses in breathing. Patients experience a lower quality of sleep, and the decreased oxygen levels can lead to serious health issues. There are oral appliances for sleep apnea that […]

Traveling with An Oral Appliance Versus A CPAP Machine

Sleep apnea makes life more challenging. Poor sleep impacts overall health and mental function. Yet, with the proper treatment, patients can experience improved nighttime rest, which helps reduce sleep apnea symptoms. When it comes to traveling with an oral appliance, it is much more convenient than its counterpart.  Doctors often recommend CPAP machines to treat […]

Sleeping Separately: Don’t Let Sleep Apnea Disrupt Your Relationship

Do sleep apnea symptoms, like snoring, keep you and your partner awake at night? Have you resorted to sleeping separately to avoid sleep disruption? Untreated sleep apnea can impact every area of your life, including the health of your relationship with your spouse or partner. What Is a “Sleep Divorce”? The phrase “sleep divorce” describes […]

Does Sleep Apnea Cause Irritability?

Are you feeling grumpy and irritable? Has your spouse or children mentioned you seem a little on edge? Sometimes if you are suffering from sleep apnea, it can cause irritability.   Irritability is a common symptom associated with sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition where breathing stops or slows down during sleep causing loud […]

The Pros & Cons of Dental Sleep Apnea Treatment Devices

sleep apnea device

Sleep apnea impacts between two and nine percent of adults in the U.S. Doctors often prescribe a CPAP machine for their sleep apnea treatment devices. The machine uses a mask covering the nose to push a constant air stream into the patient’s nasal passage and force their airway open.  However, many people impacted by sleep […]

How Does Treating Sleep Apnea with An Oral Appliance Work?

Sleep Apnea Appliance

Sleep apnea is a condition where breathing stops or slows down during sleep. Patients often wake up multiple times in the night, sometimes gasping for air. Sleep apnea affects millions of Americans. If left untreated, it can cause serious health problems such as high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, depression, memory loss, obesity, and […]

The Benefits of Oral Appliance Therapy

According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately 12 million Americans have sleep apnea, a disorder characterized by cessations in breathing during sleep. Although sleep apnea is common, many individuals are unaware that they have it. In fact, it is estimated that only 16 percent of people with sleep apnea receive treatment. The most widely […]

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