by Rose Nierman | Aug 31, 2018 | Blog
It’s estimated that over 10 million Americans suffer from Temporomandibular (TMJ) pain. In chronic cases (over 3 months duration), dental practices treating TMJ disorder can help their patients break the cycle of pain and lead the way for successful appliance therapy...
by niermanpm | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog
Did you know there’s a connection between linemen and sleep apnea? We know parents are always looking for ways to protect their children from harm even well into their college years and beyond. It’s understandable that you want to protect your child no matter...
by niermanpm | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder that affects about two to five percent of children. While there is some data out there about the risk factors associated with OSA in children and adults, we’re still lacking appropriate research on the predictors of...
by niermanpm | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog
Forbes recently reported on a study conducted by the Tuck Sleep Foundation about the effects of city-living on sleep health. In this study, 150 U.S. cities were ranked from best to worst places for sleep. What cities were listed at the top of the list for worst places...
by niermanpm | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog
The Journal of Dental Sleep Medicine recently published an article about the prevalence of pediatric dentists who screen for sleep apnea. Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repeated episodes of upper airway obstruction during sleep that lasts...
