10 Ideas to Persuade Your Partner to Get Snoring Treatment
Are you having trouble sleeping because your partner is snoring? Have you tried talking to them, but they don’t want to get treatment for their snoring? The Lee’s Summit sleep dentists [...]
Have a Toothache? You Should Get Tested for TMJ
A toothache can be very disruptive. It can make it hard to eat, hard to sleep, and even hard to work or play. If you have a toothache, you should get it evaluated and [...]
Sleep Apnea Treatment Is an Important Part of Stroke Recovery
Stroke is one of the most significant cardiovascular risks of untreated sleep apnea. However, this doesn’t mean that the usefulness of sleep apnea treatment ends after a person [...]
When Can You Expect Results From Oral Appliance Therapy?
If you are considering oral appliance therapy for your sleep apnea, you might be wondering how long it might take to get the results you want to start [...]
Benefits of Ozone Therapy for TMJ Treatment
At the Center for TMJ & Sleep Apnea in Lee’s Summit, we are proud to offer a wide range of TMJ treatments, including holistic treatments like ozone therapy, [...]
Sleep Apnea's Link to Heart Disease
Sleep apnea is a dangerous health condition that puts your life and health at risk. Among the most serious of these risks is cardiovascular dangers ranging from high [...]
The Link Between Tongue Tie and Cavities
Often, people think that tongue tie is mostly an issue for breastfeeding babies. However, as we’ve discussed before, tongue tie can affect you in many ways throughout your life. Even as an older adult, [...]
Giant Cell Arteritis vs. TMJ: What Are the Symptoms, and When to Talk to Your Doctor
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vascular condition with many symptoms in common with temporomandibular joint disorders (called TMJ or TMD). While TMJ can have serious complications, those of GCA can [...]
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Link to Atrial Fibrillation Strengthens with New Research
We know that sleep apnea significantly increases major heart risks such as stroke, heart attack, heart failure, and even cardiovascular death. However, it’s not always clear why. High [...]