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Physical Therapy in TMJ Treatment Atlanta, GA

Wayne G. Suway, DDS, MAGD, D.ABDSM

Physical Therapy in TMJ Treatment

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Physical therapy plays a crucial role in the effective treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders. It offers a holistic approach that targets pain relief and addresses the underlying causes of this often debilitating condition. As individuals grapple with symptoms such as jaw pain, headaches and restricted movement, physical therapy can provide essential tools for rehabilitation… Continue reading

Surprising Symptoms of TMJ Disorders

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When most people think about TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders, jaw pain, facial soreness, and clicking sounds when chewing usually come to mind. These are the classic, well-known symptoms tied to issues with the joint that connects your jaw to your skull. But what many don’t realize is that TMJ disorders can cause a wide range… Continue reading

The Complexities of TMJ Treatment

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Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are notoriously complex, affecting millions of Americans with symptoms ranging from jaw pain and popping sounds to headaches and difficulty chewing. The complexity lies in the fact that TMJ disorders can stem from various causes, including jaw misalignment, teeth grinding, muscle tension, injury, and even stress. Because of this, a one-size-fits-all… Continue reading

7 Signs You May Need Sleep Apnea Treatment

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Sleep apnea is a serious condition that disrupts your breathing while you sleep. The most common form, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), occurs when the airway becomes blocked, leading to pauses in breathing. Left untreated, sleep apnea can contribute to various health problems, including heart disease, high blood pressure, and daytime fatigue. Recognizing the signs of… Continue reading

How Sleep Apnea Treatment Can Lower Risks of Comorbidities

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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is more than just loud snoring or disrupted sleep—it’s a serious condition that can significantly impact overall health. Left untreated, OSA increases the risk of numerous comorbidities, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and depression. At the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, we focus on effective, patient-friendly solutions like dental sleep medicine to… Continue reading

TMJ Treatment and Sleep Bruxism

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Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders and sleep bruxism are two interrelated conditions that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. Many people are unaware of how these conditions are connected, and understanding their symptoms, causes and treatment options is crucial for effective management. Wayne G. Suway, DDS, MAGD, D.ABDSM, and his team at the Atlanta… Continue reading

Four Health Conditions Treated by Dental Sleep Medicine

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At Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, we specialize in dental sleep medicine—a field that uses oral appliance therapy to treat a range of health conditions connected to sleep and jaw function. While many associate dental sleep medicine primarily with sleep apnea, this approach also provides effective treatment for TMJ disorders, bruxism, and chronic snoring. Our… Continue reading

Understanding Dental Sleep Medicine

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The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine® says, “Dental sleep medicine is an area of dental practice that focuses on using oral appliance therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing, including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).” Recent innovations in this discipline prompted professionals to adopt a newer, more comprehensive definition: “Dental Sleep Medicine is the discipline concerned with the… Continue reading

The Connection Between Chronic Snoring and Sleep Apnea

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Snoring is a common issue that affects millions of people, often leading to restless nights and strained relationships. While occasional snoring can be harmless, chronic snoring is frequently a sign of a more serious condition known as sleep apnea. At the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, we understand the importance of recognizing the connection between… Continue reading

The Vital Role of Home Sleep Tests in Sleep Apnea Treatment

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Sleep apnea is a common yet often undiagnosed condition that can significantly impact overall health and quality of life. At the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, we emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and effective treatment to manage this condition. One of the most convenient and accessible methods for diagnosing sleep apnea is the home… Continue reading

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Wayne G. Suway, DDS, MAGD, D.ABDSM
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1820 The Exchange SE, #600
Atlanta, GA 30339

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Mon - Thu: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Closed for lunch: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM