Snoring isn’t just an annoyance. At Roy Dental Care, we know snoring can have serious health consequences. What is Snoring? Snoring is caused by an airway obstruction in the throat or nasal cavity. The obstruction can be caused by: Poor muscle tone in the throat and tongue—when muscles relax they can collapse into the airway.…
Sleep apnea
Sleep Apnea Treatment In Roy
Categories: General dentistry, Sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is condition in which your breathing stops periodically stops as you sleep. It’s a serious matter, linked to other health conditions. Treatment is available at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT. Three Types of Sleep Apnea There are three different types of sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is when your throat muscles relax…
What is Dental Sleep Medicine?
Categories: Sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder that can take a serious toll on health if it isn’t treated properly. Sleep apnea treatment is available at Roy Dental Care in Roy UT. Dental sleep medicine is a relatively new branch of dentistry that treats sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems. What is sleep apnea? Sleep…
Sleep Apnea Is A Serious Health Threat
Categories: General dentistry, Sleep apnea
At Roy Dental Care in Roy UT, we often see patients who say they have been struggling with inadequate sleep for months or even years. Some of these people end up being diagnosed with sleep apnea. You Can’t Just “Tough It Out” The reluctance to seek treatment is lamentable because it takes a toll on…
