Sleep apnea is a surprisingly common condition, which left untreated can lead to serious and even life-threatening diseases. It is also treatable, and is one of our specialties at Sleep Apnea and TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. No one is immune from sleep apnea. While it is most common in overweight middle-aged men,…
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What Are The Causes of TMJ?
Categories: Jaw pain, TMJ/TMD Treatment
One of the maddening things about TMJ disorder is that it has so many possible causes, which makes diagnosis a little tricky. Even if we can’t always figure out the why of it, effective treatment is available at Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. TMJ disorder is a group of disorders…
Oral Appliances and OSA
About twenty-five percent of men and ten percent of women have Obstructive Sleep Apnea. This is a sleep disorder that can be a serious risk to your health. Fortunately most patients responsd well to treatment, such as the increasingly popular oral appliance. OSA occurs when the soft tissues in the back of the throat collapse…
How Come I Have TMJ Disorder?
Categories: TMJ/TMD Treatment
The pain from TMJ disorder can be excruciating and make life difficult. While treating it is one of our specialties at Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN, patients often wonder why they have the condition. Unfortunately, the reasons can be hard to pin down. There is no single cause for TMJ…
Sleep Apnea Health Issues
If you or a loved one shows any of the signs of sleep apnea, you should seek a professional opinion right away. At Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN, sleep apnea is our specialty. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that can seriously impact your health. One of its main symptoms…
How Serious Is TMJ Disorder?
Categories: Jaw pain, TMJ/TMD Treatment
Temporomandibular joint disorder is a painful condition that afflicts millions of people. It can have a serious impact on those who have it. We have effective treatment at Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. There is no single cause of TMJ disorder. It may be the result of trauma, or problems…
Sleep Apnea: Complications and Treatment
Obstructive sleep apnea can have a serious impact on your life, but not in a good way. If you or someone close to you has it, give us a call at Sleep Apnea and TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. The most direct impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is on the quality of…
TMJ: Signs and Symptoms
The temporomandibular joints are what connect your lower jaw to your skull. Because the name is such a mouthful (pardon the pun) they’re generally called the TMJ. They are susceptible to a condition called TMJ disorder, which is one of our specialties at Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. Because it’s…
Daytime Fatigue? It May Be OSA
People with obstructive sleep apnea struggle to breathe as they sleep, and usually are tired during their waking hours. It’s a common and serious condition, but there is help at Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. There are several types of sleep apnea, but obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most…
TMJ: Non-Invasive Treatment First!
TMJ Dysfunction is a painful condition of the jaw, head, and neck area. It can seem to come out of nowhere and totally disrupt your life. Fortunately there are non-invasive treatments available at Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. TMJ is short for temporomandibular joint. You’ve got two of them, and…
