Many people suffer from sleep apnea without knowing it. If you’re unfamiliar with sleep apnea symptoms, you may not realize that your loud snoring, waking up frequently at night breathless, or daytime drowsiness are signs of this condition. With these FAQs, your Colorado Springs, Colorado dentist, Dr. Mark H. Wright, explains more about sleep apnea […]
At the office of Dr. Mark H. Wright of Colorado Springs, Colorado, he helps patients with more than just oral health and wellness. Outside of routine cleanings and dental fillings, he also assists patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea, a sleeping disorder sometimes referred to as OSA. Using an oral appliance for sleep apnea from […]
When you hear the term “sleep apnea,” you may think it’s what causes people to snore and is not something you should worry about. The truth is that sleep apnea can lead to some pretty serious health concerns. Additionally, your obstructive sleep apnea could result in you stopping breathing hundreds of times a night while […]
If you or someone you love suffers from obstructive sleep apnea and you live in or near Colorado Springs, Colorado, relief may be in sight. Dr. Mark Wright at Mark H Wright DDS offers a much more comfortable solution than traditional sleep apnea treatment options. Sleep apnea is a terrifying condition, and in severe cases, […]
People who snore are often the brunt of jokes, but it isn’t a laughing matter if the cause is sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a severe sleep condition where patients stop breathing briefly when sleeping, denying the body a healthy amount of oxygen. The results? Daytime fatigue and mood swings. Not only that — sleep […]
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes people to cease breathing for very short periods during their sleep. That can lead to various health problems, including heart disease and stroke. Oral appliance therapy is a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, which involves wearing an oral device that keeps the airway open. Dr. Mark H. […]
Several different factors affect how you sleep at night. High levels of stress, allergies, and chronic pain are just a few of the more common things we deal with every night. Sleep apnea is a condition in which you stop breathing several times a night. People who snore excessively often have to be concerned with […]