Florida Dental Sleep Disorders Blog

Why Does My Oral Sleep Appliance Keep Falling Out?

September 15, 2024

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Nightguards and oral sleep appliances can be very helpful for sleep quality and overall health. Sadly, though, some patients encounter a big problem with their device — it keeps falling out! This can be a frustrating issue, but the good news is that it is usually fixable. This blog post talks about why your appliance might not stay in place and suggests steps you can take to start truly benefiting from it.

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Struggling to Adjust to Your Oral Appliance? Try These Helpful Suggestions!

September 5, 2024

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When you first received your oral appliance for sleep apnea, you may have been excited — and rightly so! It has the potential to help you finally start getting the rest you need to feel better and reduce your risk of some serious health problems. Unfortunately, though, you might have found that adjusting to your oral appliance is more challenging than you thought it would be. What can you do to get used to it and start enjoying its benefits? This blog post contains some helpful suggestions.

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Keep Your Sleep Appliance Clean and Functional with These Easy Tips

August 31, 2024

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An oral sleep appliance can be an indispensable part of your daily routine. Not only can it help you to get enough rest, but it can also reduce your risk of numerous long-term health problems that are associated with obstructive sleep apnea. However, it can only perform well if you take good care of it. Here are some easy and simple tips for keeping your sleep appliance clean, functional, and safe:

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Is CBD a Suitable Treatment for Sleep Apnea?

August 20, 2024

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During the past few years, CBD has seen a boom in popularity. Items like lotions, oils, creams, and even specialty coffee drinks contain this compound. Some individuals are even using CBD as a means to treat sleep apnea. Could it help you to start enjoying higher-quality rest night after night? This article talks about what CBD is and its potential application as a means to address sleep apnea.

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Understanding the Importance of Sleep Studies

August 11, 2024

Exhausted man lying in bed

Many people dislike the idea of undergoing a sleep test, also known as a sleep study. After all, the prospect of packing up your pajamas just to spend the night in a laboratory is simply not appealing! However, the experience might be easier than you anticipate. Plus, sleep studies are extremely important. Continue reading below to learn more about the value of this diagnostic process.

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Noisy Nights? Try These 10 Methods to Stop Snoring

July 24, 2024

Woman covering her ears while her husband snores

Does your partner frequently complain about your snoring? For the sake of their sleep and your relationship, it would be worth your time to investigate methods that could put an end to noisy nights! How can you stop snoring? Here are 10 suggestions that might be helpful:

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Do You Have Questions About Sleep Apnea? Find Answers Here!

July 10, 2024

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Countless millions of people suffer from sleep apnea. However, this disorder is still not widely understood. Do you have questions about it? Your doctor or sleep dentist would be happy to help you find answers. In the meantime, you can gain valuable information by reading the list of FAQs in this blog post.

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