Waiting on CPAP? Consider Oral Appliance Therapy
CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) can be a highly effective treatment for sleep apnea. However, it’s not for everyone. Right now, even the people who adapt well to CPAP are having [...]
Introducing Myoaligner
At the Center for TMJ & Sleep Apnea in Lee’s Summit, we are constantly innovating and introducing new treatments to help our patients achieve the results they are looking for in the best possible [...]
Why Choose Invisalign
Invisalign is a relatively new approach to improving your smile that we use at the Center for TMJ & Sleep Apnea in Lee's Summit. While traditional braces have been around for [...]
Is an Anti-Inflammatory Diet Helpful for TMJ?
Anti-inflammatory diets have been one of the most recommended diets for patients suffering from conditions that cause high amounts of inflammation. Some of these include inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis, autoimmune disorders, psoriasis, and more. [...]
When Should You Be Concerned About a Headache?
Have you ever experienced a headache that felt like some of the worst pain you’ve ever experienced? Or perhaps you experience a headache almost every day of the week. Whatever situation you [...]
We Offer Orthodontic Solutions For All Ages
Did you know that orthodontic treatments aren’t just for teenagers? They’re actually for all ages! At Center for TMJ & Sleep Apnea, we offer a wide range of orthodontic treatments for patients [...]
6 Signs Your Child Could Benefit From a Frenectomy
Although “frenectomy” sounds like a serious procedure, it really isn’t. It’s actually a very simple procedure that nearly 5% of newborns require for a higher quality of life. A frenectomy becomes necessary when a [...]
Signs Your Child Might Have Sleep Apnea
When most people think of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), they usually don’t associate it with children. However, sleep apnea in children is more common than you might think. If left untreated, it can also [...]
Early Interceptive Orthodontics FAQs
If you’re a parent who is unfamiliar with early interceptive orthodontics, we are happy to answer all your questions. Although most parents don’t think they need to consider braces for their children until their [...]
Could My Child Benefit From Early Orthodontic Treatment?
Most parents don’t start considering orthodontics for their children until their early teen years, but this is the biggest mistake. Did you know that there are ways to help your child potentially avoid braces [...]
