It is estimated that approximately 20 million adults in the U.S. suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. But what is more alarming is that an estimated 80% of people with sleep apnea don’t get the disorder diagnosed. But who can blame them?! If someone isn’t there...
Bruxism Have you ever been told that you grind your teeth at night? Do you wake up with a sore jaw or a headache? Are your teeth worn down, feel loose, chipped, or even broken? If so, you might have bruxism. Bruxism comes from the Greek...
If you suffer from TMJ, physical activity may help you find some relief! TMJ is commonly associated with neck, shoulder, and back pain. Thankfully, daily physical activity has been linked to the prevention and treatment of TMJ symptoms such as these! What can exercise do for my...
Sleep There is no denying the fact that technology has made it more convenient for us to live daily. Advancement in medicine, communication, and industry has made life a lot easier and has provided with a source of income for a lot of people. But with...
The relationship between the two Is your kid having trouble paying attention, forgetfulness, poor impulse control or hyperactivity?! These are the behaviors commonly associated with ADHD, but these same symptoms have also been diagnosed as signs of lack of sleep. Consequently, differentiating between the two then...
Most people who suffer from migraines usually believe that it will ease up as they grow older. While there might be some truth to this, the reality is that; in as much as there are a lot of cases of people who have escaped the...
Over the years, the correlation between sleep and mental and physical health have been thoroughly established. Consequently, a good night’s rest is just as important as regular exercise and a healthy diet. But unfortunately not many are blessed with the gift of sleep. Because, while...
Migraines With beautiful decorations everywhere, travel plans, last minute shopping and lots of events going on, we need not announce that the holiday season is here as we can all feel the aura of the festive period in the atmosphere. Without a doubt, there will never...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1544542540878{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}"] Neuropathic Pain is often the most frustrating and intense type of chronic pain. Neuropathic Pain Disorders can be debilitating but can be diagnosed and treated effectively by a professional neuropathic physician. Symptoms of Neuropathic Pain Disorders You might be suffering from a Neuropathic...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1541793413952{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}"]Many people have asked me to share the story behind why I left general dentistry to become an Orofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine specialist. Ultimately, it was because I personally suffered from both of these issues and could not find help....