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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep. These interruptions, caused by the temporary collapse of the airway, can lead to fragmented sleep and various health issues. Understanding the risk factors for OSA is crucial in recognizing, preventing, and treating this condition. At the Atlanta Sleep… Continue reading

Sleep bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding or clenching during sleep, is a prevalent condition that can significantly impact your oral health. One of the most serious complications arising from sleep bruxism is the development of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders. At the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, we specialize in addressing these interconnected conditions through… Continue reading

Sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, snoring and bruxism can significantly impact sleep quality and overall health. Fortunately, advances in dental sleep medicine have led to the development of effective treatment options, including oral appliance therapy. At the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, we are dedicated to helping our patients achieve better sleep and improved… Continue reading

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstruction during sleep. While the most evident symptoms of OSA include snoring, daytime fatigue, and disrupted sleep, this condition is also associated with several comorbidities that can significantly impact an individual’s overall health and quality of… Continue reading

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breathing during sleep. While snoring and daytime fatigue are well-known symptoms of sleep apnea, there are several other, less-recognized indicators that may signal the presence of this condition. At the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, led by Dr. Wayne Suway, we… Continue reading

Dental Sleep Medicine, a specialized field within dentistry, plays a crucial role in providing effective treatment for both sleep apnea and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. Dr. Wayne Suway, a leading expert in the field, offers innovative solutions at the Atlanta Sleep Apnea Treatment Center, emphasizing the transformative potential of oral appliance therapy. Understanding Sleep Apnea… Continue reading

Bruxism, the habitual grinding or clenching of teeth, and Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders are closely linked conditions that often coexist and contribute to a range of dental and facial symptoms. Understanding their connection and treatment options, such as oral appliances like nightguards, is crucial for managing these issues effectively. Bruxism involves the unconscious grinding, clenching… Continue reading

The hustle and bustle of Atlanta can be exhilarating, but it often takes a toll on our health, particularly our sleep. As we enter a new year, it’s the perfect time to prioritize our well-being, starting with a good night’s sleep. If you find yourself constantly waking up fatigued or struggling with snoring, you might… Continue reading

Sleep apnea is a common but often underestimated sleep disorder that affecting millions of people. While its primary impact is on your sleep, consequences extend far beyond the night. School Sleep apnea can have a profound effect on academic performance. When you’re constantly waking up during the night due to interrupted breathing, it leads to… Continue reading

In sports, we often admire the strength, endurance, and dedication of athletes who excel in their respective disciplines. However, many of these remarkable athletes could be silently struggling with a sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can affect anyone, including elite athletes. A profound impact on performance and overall health is often the… Continue reading