Sac Sleep and Breathing

The signs of sleep apnea include: -Snoring -Frequently interrupted sleep -Awakening gasping for air -Excessive fatigue -Frequent nighttime urination -Increased irritability -Difficulty focusing -Consistent headaches

Snoring and sleep apnea occur when this crucial area is narrowed or even closed off entirely, causing your breathing to stop for short periods of time during sleep. When breathing stops, oxygen isn t able to reach the rest of your body.

Sedation dentistry might be right for you if: You have a severe gag reflex You re resistant to local anesthetic You have severe time constraints You re fearful or anxious about dental care Several complex procedures are required You re especially sensitive to pain

Dr. Grivas recommends regular exercise, a well-balanced diet, positional therapy, mouth and throat exercises, and limiting alcohol and tobacco.

Yes, we offer emergency dentisty. Contact our office so we can get you in for an appointment as soon as possible.