In many cases, snoring is a frustrating habit with no significant health consequences, but there are times when it can be a sign of a serious underlying issue. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder that can cause a person to wake up more than a hundred times in a single night, which can make getting healthy amounts of rest extremely difficult. Here’s a brief guide to what sleep apnea is, the problems it can cause, and how your dentist can treat it.
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