When you have a headache or migraine, it’s difficult to participate in everyday life let alone enjoy yourself. Headaches and migraines can be very painful and they can often come along with a host of other symptoms, including feeling light-headed and nauseated. They can even blur your vision. Many people find their social life is…
Headaches are awful, and they can interfere with your busy life and make it difficult to get things done. There are a number of different types of headaches, including: Most Common Types of Headaches Migraine-type headaches that occur with TMJ disorder patients because of the pressure on the jaw joints. Cluster headaches that present with…
If you have been told you have sleep apnea, you have likely heard of CPAP therapy as one of the most effective ways to treat sleep apnea. Is it the right option for you? There are some difficulties that come with CPAP, which stands for continuous positive airway pressure. It requires people to wear a…
Some people might find it surprising to visit their dentist rather than a traditional physician when they want to learn more about sleep apnea. But dentists such as Our Dentist are qualified experts on sleep apnea. Dentists are skilled at molding oral appliances, and such an appliance is frequently prescribed to treat the condition. They routinely…
Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure on surrounding areas. If the inflamed sinus is near the jaw, pain in the jaw joint may result. This commonly happens with a cold or allergies. Many…
There are many people for whom snoring is a common issue. If you or a loved one is one of them, there are many possible solutions, but there is not one cure for everyone. If you are dealing with chronic snoring in your life–either yourself or a sleep partner–here are some suggestions from Sleep Apnea and…
If you know or even just suspect you are grinding your teeth, here is what you should know about it: Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping, which is why so many people are unaware they are doing it. What usually clues them in is having a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety…
If you are having trouble sleeping, have you ever considered that it could be from a dental issue? Hello, I’m Our Dentist of Sleep Apnea and TMJ Solutions, a highly regarded dental practice in Brentwood, Tennessee. We have helped thousands of patients get a better night sleep! Come in for a consultation with the expert…
Sleeping is definitely the stuff of comedy sketches, but the reality of snoring is that it can be tough for you as well as your partner. And if you are snoring to the point where it is waking you up, this could signal a real problem. The Effects of Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a…
Hi. I’m Our Dentist, and today in our sleep blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure on surrounding…
