Streamlining Screening of Dental Patients for Sleep Apnea
Successful Southfield, MI sleep apnea treatments start with screening; the whole cycle breaks down without it. And yet, many dental sleep practices still struggle to implement a proper screening regimen. A big part of this is due to dental hygienists being reluctant to screen patients due to a perceived lack of time and a fear of questions that they don’t think they can answer. These do seem like valid concerns, but they don’t have to be if you have the right screening process in place. Dealing with Time Constraints Dental hygienists are incredibly busy. On top of being among the …
Finding and Treating Sleep Apnea Patients
One of the most exciting opportunities in the general area of dentistry these days is that of sleep medicine. A number of patients at Bogrow & Associates have been referred by dentists who simply asked basic questions like, “How well are you sleeping these days?” Then some follow-up questions at Michigan Sleep Apnea Center can zero right in on those patients who truly are bothered by Obstructive Sleep Apnea, so they can receive the treatment they need. Alleviating Patient Fears Southfield, MI sleep apnea treatments can help prevent sleep apnea symptoms from growing worse and can help patients get the …
Why Patients Love This Dental Sleep Appliance
Quality Sleep with the TAP 3 Have you been looking for a solution to your drowsy days and sleepless nights caused by your severe snoring or sleep apnea? Today, there are a handful of oral devices that are typically made by a dentist or sleep specialist to relieve symptoms of snoring and sleep apnea. The Thorton Adjustable Positioner 3 (TAP 3) is one example of a dental sleep appliance that many patients in Southfield, MI, and surrounding areas love and have found to be a highly successful solution to their sleepless nights. Also known as a mandibular device, the TAP …
How Much Sleep Do You Really Need?
Quality sleep is vital to your long-term health. At Bogrow & Associates we want you to wake up refreshed and ready to take on the day. While the exact amount of sleep needed varies from person to person, everyone needs sufficient sleep to stay happy and healthy. Age is a major factor that can affect the amount of sleep you need. Let’s explore how age impacts sleep and how many people are actually getting enough sleep. Age Different age groups have different sleep requirements. While some may need more than others, it doesn’t change the fact that every person young …
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