Dental Health and Getting Enough Sleep

by Bogrow & Sherbel | Jan 15, 2020 | Sleep Apnea

Life can be hectic, can’t it? Between handling work, family, friends, and the draw of social media downtime is minimal. Because everyone is always “on” there isn’t much time to relax. That makes it difficult to get a good night’s sleep consistently. Some people wear...

Streamlining Screening of Dental Patients for Sleep Apnea

by Bogrow & Sherbel | Oct 15, 2019 | Sleep Apnea

Successful Southfield, MI sleep apnea treatments start with screening; the whole cycle breaks down without it. And yet, many dental sleep practices still struggle to implement a proper screening regimen. A big part of this is due to dental hygienists being reluctant...

Nine Need-to-Know Facts About the CPAP Device

by Bogrow & Sherbel | Dec 28, 2017 | Sleep Apnea

So, you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and a machine called CPAP has been recommended as a course of treatment. CPAP machines might look and sound pretty terrifying at the beginning, but understanding how it works can help put your mind at ease. After a brief...

Effective Sleep Apnea Mouthpiece Treatments

by Bogrow & Sherbel | May 31, 2016 | General

Why Patients Are Using Oral Appliances Over CPAP Oral appliance therapy is a viable treatment that works to correct nighttime snoring and disruptive sleep disorders, like obstructive sleep apnea. Worn during your night’s sleep, the dental mouthpiece fits similarly as...

Is Your Snoring a Sign of a Serious Health Problem? [Update]

by Bogrow & Sherbel | Apr 29, 2016 | General

Snoring is one of the most common sleep problems in the United States. People snore when the soft tissues of the upper airway vibrate as you breathe during sleep. According to the National Sleep Foundation, an estimated 90 million adults in the United States snore....