Blog: Sleep Apnea

Snoring can seem like just a harmless nuisance, or even a funny quirk, but sometimes it’s more than that. At Dynamite Smiles Dentistry, we often hear from patients who thought their loud snoring was “normal,” only to discover it was a sign of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that can impact your health and well-being. We are proud to ...

Do you often wake up with headaches, a sore jaw, or feeling exhausted despite a full night's sleep? You might be experiencing the connection between sleep apnea and TMJ disorder, two common conditions your Scottsdale dentist sees regularly.

When Your Jaw and Breathing Work Against Each Other

Sleep apnea and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders might seem unrelated, but they are ...

Imagine waking up each day with swollen, bleeding gums that make it painful to brush and floss or dealing with toothaches and sensitivity that make it hard to enjoy your favorite foods. The consequences of poor sleep on your oral health can be debilitating, affecting your ability to speak, eat, and smile confidently.

Getting a good night's sleep is about more than ...