If you have sleep apnoea, it is vital to get treatment before other health issues arise. While sleep apnoea is often associated with loud snoring, it is more than just the noise. If left untreated, sleep apnoea can lead to severe health complications, including hypertension, stroke, depression, and heart disease. The good news for residents […]
In recent years, sleep apnoea has made many headlines in health news. Scientific research has linked it to conditions ranging from heart attacks to diabetes, and even an increased risk of road accidents due to fatigue. Yet, it has few obvious symptoms aside from snoring. Understandably, many chronic snorers are wondering if they should be […]
Sleep apnoea is a serious medical condition. As you relax into sleep, soft tissues at the back of the mouth collapse, closing or partially blocking the airway. This condition deprives the brain and body of vital oxygen. It results in repeated awakening that prevents the body’s essential regeneration processes. Current research also points to potential […]
Smile in Style is known for providing healthy, high quality preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry in Sunbury and Moonee Ponds. However, our services extend beyond caring for teeth. Dr Rose and his team offer a variety of advanced treatments, including sleep apnoea therapy. Signs of apnoea OSA (obstructive sleep apnoea) is a sleep disorder that involves […]
Many people who are diagnosed with sleep apnoea opt against treatment, because they find CPAP intolerable. However, there are alternatives, including comfortable and convenient oral appliance therapy, available from Smile in Style Dental offices in Sunbury and Moonee Ponds. What sleep apnoea does to your body Snoring alone is harmless except for disturbing the person’s […]
Traditionally, snoring was considered a problem for the bed partner, not for the snorer. While the loud gasps and rumbles can keep someone else awake all night, the person snoring seems to be sleeping peacefully. We now know that is not the case. Snoring is the most common symptom of obstructive sleep apnoea. Understanding snoring […]
