What happens during dental implant consultation? During your consultation, the dentist will physically examine the gap in your mouth where you’re planning to get a dental implant placed, and also capture the necessary dental imaging including X-rays, CT scans, and/or panoramic films. These assessments check the quality and quantity of jawbone, and may influence whether …

Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder that is characterized by the repeated pause and continuation of breathing. The most common sleep apnea is obstructive sleep apnea. This type of apnea results from the repetitive break, and continuation of breathing is what produces snores.  Obstructive sleep apnea poses a potential threat, such as high blood pressure …

OSA – Obstructive Sleep Apnea  When you sleep, your upper airway is partially or wholly blocked, resulting in obstructed breathing. During apnea, the additional effort required to breathe through a narrowed airway causes the snoring or gasping sounds the body produces.  Intraoral appliance for Sleep Apnea  An intraoral device is worn at night to gently …

Sleep Apnea is a severe disorder during which breathing stops and continues repeatedly. This interruption of breathing is caused by either partial or complete blockage of the air pathway-producing snores. It lasts for about 10 to 30 seconds at a time. The most common type of sleep apnea is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This type …

Dental implants refer to a biocompatible fixture that is surgically placed into the jawbone underneath an area with missing teeth, so it can fuse with the bone to provide a strong and sturdy artificial tooth root that can support the replacement tooth. Your dentist may recommend dental implant placement for a replacement tooth in order …

Invisalign treatment provides a fairly simple and convenient way to straighten your teeth in a short amount of time. It is the discreet and hygienic alternative to traditional metal braces that allows you to maintain your diet, oral hygiene habits, and other aspects of your lifestyle while correcting orthodontic issues.  The Invisalign system uses a …

Sleep apnea is a severe sleep disorder caused by the continual collapse of the top airway during slumber. Here are some symptoms of sleep apnea Getting adequate treatment for your sleep apnea issues is important to get deep, sound sleep and prevent potential health issues. However, anyone can be affected by sleep apnea, but it …

People who have obstructive sleep apnea may experience poor sleep patterns, fatigue, drowsiness, and other symptoms. Snoring and sleep apnea can negatively affect numerous health conditions, but there are new therapies to naturally restore, reposition, and remodel the anatomy that makes up the human airway.  Treatment for Your Sleep Apnea  Our office helps patients with …

Nothing gives you a more confident smile than having impeccable white teeth. Whiter teeth are often associated with beauty, good health, and high self-esteem. They stand out and everyone is drawn to you, which is good for your professional and social life.  There are different whitening treatments whose effectiveness depends on the cause of the …

There are many reasons why your teeth and smile can seem to be unattractive. Fortunately, dental veneers can solve most of your cosmetic dental problems if you’re a suitable candidate. The dentist will take X-rays to evaluate the health of your teeth. This step is necessary to identify signs of gum disease, tooth decay, or …