Wilshire Smile Studio Is An Expert On Sleep Apnea

You may never have heard of sleep apnea, but you should know about it because you or someone you know may be suffering from it, as an estimated 22 million Americans do. An apnea is an unhealthy pause in breathing when you sleep, which causes your body to try to wake up to get more […]
If You’re Tired During The Day And Snore At Night You May Have Life-threatening Sleep Apnea

It seems few people in Los Angeles get enough sleep: we have a lot on our minds and it’s a noisy and busy city,so it’s hard to get the quality shut-eye of 6 to 8 hours doctors recommend. But if your spouse or companion complains about your snoring and you have a frequent need to […]
If You Don’t Sleep Well, Your Dentist May Be Able To Diagnose And Treat The Problem

Getting a good night’s sleep is essential to being able to be focus on work, remain healthy and happy, and even stay alive. If you snore, wake up frequently, are overweight, drowsy during the day, or have morning headaches, you may suffer from something more serious than insomnia. According to the American Sleep Apnea Association, […]
If You Are Tired All The Time, You May Have Sleep Apnea And Your Dentist Can Help

What does dentistry have to do with not getting enough sleep? The answer will surprise you. According to the American Sleep Association, 92% of middle-aged men and 83% of same-aged women have some form of sleep apnea, which is a pause in breathing while sleeping that disrupts it up to hundreds of times a night, although the individual does […]