SLEEP APNEA: WHAT YOU SHOULD DO | EJINSIGHT
“Sleep apnea is a condition in which the patient stops breathing intermittently during sleep.”
“Sleep apnea is a condition in which the patient stops breathing intermittently during sleep.”
"Do you dread going to the dentist just as much you disdain attending children’s birthday parties and doing your taxes?" — Impressions Dentistry Source: Dentists are now using tech to monitor patients' stress levels - Futurism
"Moderate weight reduction can prevent the progression of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)" Are you struggling with obstructive sleep apnea? — Impressions Dentistry Source: Weight Loss Might Prevent Progression of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Researchers Report – American Dental Association
“Dental injuries are the most common type of facial injury in sports.” Do you play contact sports, or does your child? It’s crucial to wear a mouthguard to protect your teeth and gums from injury. Check out this article to learn about three types of mouthguards - and how to keep them clean! — Impressions Dentistry Source: Make a mouthguard... read more »
“If you ever get nervous just thinking about going to the dentist, you’re not alone.” Going to the dentist can be scary - we understand! But anxiety doesn’t have to define your dental experience! Here are three strategies to overcome your anxiety, including breathing and mindfulness exercises. — Impressions Dentistry Source: Dental Anxiety: 3 Ways to Stop Fearing the Dentist... read more »
“Is the satisfying fizz of your favorite sparkling water putting you at risk for tooth decay?” You know that soda is harmful to your teeth - but what about sparkling water? This article from American Dental Association answers that question. (Spoiler: In general, it’s okay - but watch out for added sugar or acidity from citrus flavoring!) — Impressions Dentistry... read more »
“It's easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer multitude of whitening products out there...Here are my best tips to achieve—and maintain—your natural white smile.” Are you thinking about whitening your teeth, but don’t know which method is best? Check out this resource for safe, natural ways to whiten your teeth - and which methods to avoid. Tip: Try a charcoal... read more »
Many prescription and over-the-counter drugs can have a negative impact on your oral health. However, according to the American Dental Association, your dentist can often suggest strategies to limit the damage.CavitiesMany medications have added sugar, which can increase the risk of tooth decay and cavities when taken over long periods of time. Cough syrups and other pediatric formulations often leave... read more »
A Meath man can smile with confidence again after having 27 ofhis decayed teeth - which had rotted because of an addiction to fizzy drinks - surgically removed by a concerned dentist last week, writes Louise Walsh. Source: Man gets 27 rotten teeth removed after fizzy drink addiction | Irish Examiner Fizzy, sugary drinks can be very addicting and very bad... read more »
Taking care of your family's dental health is a big responsibility. Here are a few smart choices you can make along the way to keep everyone's smiles healthy. Source: Caring for Dental Health During the Holidays – American Dental Association Christmas time is here and the American Dental Association has provided us with 6 Ways to Keep Your Smile Bright This... read more »