by Pride Dental | Jan 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sleep apnea affects roughly 22 million Americans, making it as common as type 2 diabetes. But unlike diabetes, it’s a whole lot easier to ignore despite the impact it can have on your physical and mental health – not to mention your relationships, your job, and...
by Pride Dental | Nov 29, 2018 | General Health
Imagine waking up dozens or even hundreds of times each night. Doesn’t sound very restful, does it? Yet that’s the reality for people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) – about 25 million Americans at last count, if not more. And it’s a reality that puts them at risk...
by Pride Dental | Oct 26, 2017 | General Health
Inhale, then exhale, but don’t inhale right away. Count out 10 seconds until your next breath. Take that breath. How do you feel? Relieved, probably. Maybe you even noticed the tension releasing from your whole body as you inhaled again. Now imagine experiencing that...
by Pride Dental | Jan 26, 2017 | Dentistry, General Health
There’s a new report on sleep apnea in JAMA, and it has us a little…well, restless. We think it may send the wrong message and prevent people from getting the help they need to get a good night’s sleep. The report sought to find if screening for obstructive sleep...
by Pride Dental | Jan 12, 2017 | General Health, Oral Health
Most people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) probably don’t know it. In fact, it’s often a sleeping partner who first notices the common signs. After all, the snoring’s not keeping you awake. But there’s another person who can tell you if you may have OSA: your...