NightLase snoring laser treatment by Bittner Dental Clinic.
Laser & Light Solutions by Bittner Dental Clinic: Snoring issues? At Bittner Dental Clinic we can reduce sleep apnea and snoring symptoms with our NightLase laser treatment. It is painless and efficacious. [...]
Procedures | NightLase(R) | Treatment for Snoring | Palm Desert Ca. | Bittner Dental Clinic
Sleep Well with NightLase - TM ...safe, effective & painless treatment for snoring and or sleep apneaSNORINGSnoring is a common problem affecting millions of Americans, which not only be annoying, but also cause significant sleep deprivation for both the [...]
Veterans’ claims for sleep apnea soar
WASHINGTON — Veterans' claims for sleep apnea — a common, treatable ailment often associated with obesity and aging — have spiked nearly 150% since 2009, driving compensation for the disorder likely over $1 billion per year, according to government [...]
CPAP machines don’t prevent heart attacks, strokes in some sleep apnea sufferers
More than 25 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea, a dangerous disorder that causes sufferers to briefly stop breathing while they sleep, sometimes many times each night. The condition, caused by throat muscles that relax and block the airway, [...]
PTSD Severity Linked to Higher Risk of Sleep Apnea in Veterans
HealthDay News — For U.S. veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the risk of sleep apnea increases along with the severity of the mental health condition, a new study contends. Sleep apnea — a common sleep disorder in which [...]
Death Rate Triples for Sleep Apnea Sufferers
MADISON - A continuing study of sleep problems in the general population shows some alarming findings: over an 18-year period, people with severe, untreated sleep apnea died a rate more than three times that of those without apnea. Sleep [...]
Sleep Apnea Statistics and Facts 2016
The word “apnea” literally means “without breath.” There are three types of apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common. It is caused by a blockage of the airway, usually when the soft tissue in the rear of the [...]
Celebrities with Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea can seem like a frustrating and isolating condition, but you are not alone. Celebrities and athletes just like any average person, fight their own battles against serious conditions and diseases. Several celebrities have openly spoken out about [...]
Epidemic Health Effects from Sleep Deprivation
Catastrophic’ lack of sleep in modern society is killing us, warns leading sleep scientist ‘I take my sleep incredibly seriously because I have seen the evidence,’ says Professor Matthew Walker Ian Johnston Science Correspondent A “catastrophic sleep-loss epidemic” is causing [...]
New Nightlase non surgical laser to treat snoring and Sleep Apnea Bittner Dental Clinic
Fotona’s NightLase® therapy is a non-invasive, patient-friendly laser treatment for increasing the quality of a patient’s sleep. NightLase reduces the effects of sleep apnea and decreases the amplitude of snoring by means of a gentle, laser-induced [...]
About Fotona
Fotona’s decades-long experience in the laser industry began 50 years ago in 1964, producing frontline laser devices for defense, optical communications, industrial, dental and medical applications throughout this time. Fotona today is a world-leading medical laser company recognized for its [...]
The Role of Dentistry in the Treatment of Sleep Related Breathing Disorders
ADA Adopts Policy on Dentistry’s Role in Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Similar Disorders House of Delegates adopts official policy statement at ADA 2017 –2018 America’s Dental Meeting News Releases CHICAGO, The House of Delegates approved an American Dental [...]
Evidence Brief: Oral Appliances for Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
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101 Successful Habits (And How to Form Them)
The Origin of Our HabitsWe are habitual creatures. From the genetic origins of our species, we’ve been designed and programmed to run certain sequences that will help aid us in the daily development, growth, regeneration, repair, and sustainability of our [...]
Virtual Reality in Dentistry
Even a routine dental procedure can be a scary process sometimes. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get that cavity filled while relaxing on the beach? Thanks to Dr. Bryan Laskin’s pioneering use of VR technology, this could [...]
Tooth Fairy Day: Tooth Fairy Myths From Around The World
The tooth fairy is a relatively new addition to the mythological character club (probably called SoHoHoHo House), joining the likes of Santa and the Easter Bunny sometime during the last century — but children have been losing their teeth [...]
The Wild World of Animal Teeth
Fun fact: Humans aren’t the only animal with teeth. Sure, Jaws is a movie… but shark teeth are a lot more than just frighteningly sharp. It turns out shark teeth, and other mouths in the animal kingdom, have fascinating [...]