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Pediatric Sleep Apnea: Everything You Should Know
Pediatric Sleep Apnea: Everything You Should Know When you think of sleep apnea, a child likely is not the first picture that comes to mind. Sleep apnea is prevalent in […]
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Mouth Breathing and Negative Impacts
Mouth Breathing and Negative Impacts Mouth breathing might seem harmless. Sure, your partner wakes you up multiple times through the night with their heavy snoring, or you have a sore […]
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How to Avoid Major Orthodontics
Braces, retainers, dental surgery, and more are all one giant headache — and toothache. Major dental issues and major orthodontics can not only be painful for your mouth but painful […]
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Mouth Breathing vs Nasal Breathing
Breathing is, obviously, an essential function of life. Oxygen goes in, carbon dioxide goes out. Interestingly enough, one of the two passageways to your lungs you use to breathe — […]
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Sleep Apnea in Children
Snoring is extremely common in adults. In fact, about half of people snore at some point in their lives. Snoring is more common in men, though many women snore – […]
Continue ReadingConnection Between Bedwetting & Sleep-Disordered Breathing
A period of occasional bedwetting is something virtually all children go through at some point in time. While many grow out of this stage as they develop improved bladder control, […]
Continue ReadingLink Between ADD/ADHD Symptoms and Sleep Airway Issues
Attention deficit disorder—be it ADD or ADHD—is a diagnosis we hear all too often this day and age. But is every case being diagnosed correctly? What if certain symptoms that […]
Continue ReadingWhat is a Functional Frenectomy?
A functional frenectomy is a procedure designed to alleviate tension caused by the frenum, which are muscular attachment strips in the mouth. These segments of tissue connect the lips to […]
Continue ReadingEliminate Child Sleep Problems To Enhance Behavior
Many children and teens have some kind of sleep disorder, whether it be sleep apnea, bed-wetting, periodic limb movement, narcolepsy, snoring or insomnia. Having one of these disorders can seriously […]
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