Sleep apnea

What is Dental Sleep Medicine?

We at SLEEPwell in Longview TX may be able even be able to treat conditions that you may not think of as dental problems. It’s a relatively new branch of dentistry that treats sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems. Don’t confuse dental sleep medicine with dental sedation or sleep dentistry. Dental sleep medicine treats

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Different Types of Oral Appliances

At SLEEPwell in Longview TX, we help patients with sleep apnea every day. If you suffer from symptoms like restlessness, sudden stops in your breathing when you sleep, or sudden waking, you might have this condition. However, there’s no need to panic! We offer a host of services uniquely geared to treating the symptoms of

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A More Comfortable Approach To Sleep Apnea Therapy

For a long time in the history of healthcare, sleep apnea was only treatable through single treatments. As a sleep apnea patient, you had three options: A CPAP, an oral appliance, or invasive surgery. However, at SLEEPwell in Longview TX, we combine the first two options into a whole new treatment plan that we refer

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Can My Dentist Help With Snoring?

There’s no mistaking the sound of snoring, and there’s nothing worse than trying to sleep when there’s someone snoring right nearby. At SLEEPwell in Longview TX, we can provide relief. Snoring sounds result from any of several causes, but what they have in common is that the tissue in the back of the sleeper’s throat

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Answers To Common Sleep Apnea Questions

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which your breathing stops and restarts during the night. It can lead to other health issues, some of them life-threatening. At SLEEPwell in Longview TX, it is a treatable condition. There are three types of sleep apnea: Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common type, and consists of

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3 Persistent Misconceptions About Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that affects millions of Americans. At SLEEPwell in Longview TX, we have noticed a lot of misinformation about sleep apnea. We’ll use this blog post to dispel some of the more common myths. 1. Sleep apnea is caused by being overweight. Being overweight does not cause sleep apnea, but

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CPAP: A Sleep Apnea Blessing

One of the most common treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the CPAP, which stands for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure. It’s a device that does just what its name says: it blows a steady stream of air into its user’s airway through a mask. At SLEEPwell in Longview TX, this is a common sleep apnea

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Long Term Effects of Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a disorder that interferes with your sleep. Millions of Americans have it, although it frequently goes undiagnosed. If you or someone close to you has sleep apnea, help is available at SLEEPwell in Longview TX. Being sleep-deprived during the day can have serious consequences: everything from poor concentration to a higher risk

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Sleep Study: What To Expect

Millions of Americans cope with the effects of sleep apnea, which can range from excessive daytime sleepiness to serious health threats. Fortunately it can be treated at SLEEPwell in Longview TX, but the first step is a diagnosis. If you’ve spoken to your physician about sleep concerns, he or she may already have suggested a

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One in Five: The Prevalence of Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea can pose a serious threat to your health, but you might not even know you have it. If you have the slightest suspicion you do, it’s important to do something about it. We specialize in treating it, at SLEEPwell in Longview. Just how common is sleep apnea? As many as eighty percent of

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