by Ian Jackson | Jul 22, 2024 | Sleep Apnoea, Sleep Clinic for Sleep Apnea
How does a Mandibular Advancement Device (also known as a Dental Sleep Device) or Oral Appliance Therapy work? A Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD) works by a very precise, planned and temporary forward movement of the lower jaw, bringing the tongue forward, which...
by Ian Jackson | May 19, 2023 | Sleep Apnoea, Sleep Clinic for Sleep Apnea, Sleep Medicine Clinic, Snoring, Snoring Oral Appliance Therapy Dublin
What are the health risks of OSA? OSA, or Obstructive Sleep Apnea, is a sleep disorder characterised by repeated pauses in breathing during sleep due to the partial or complete obstruction of the airway. Some of the health risks associated with OSA include:Daytime...
by Ian Jackson | May 2, 2023 | Bruxism Treatment Dublin 18, Sleep Apnea Treatment Dublin, Sleep Clinic for Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea & Sleep Bruxism: Problem Snoring & Teeth Grinding Solutions The causes of sleep bruxism are not fully understood, but it is believed to be a multifactorial condition with both physical and psychological factors contributing to its development....
by Ian Jackson | Apr 19, 2023 | Sleep Clinic for Sleep Apnea
Can obstructive sleep apnea cause early cognitive decline? A study finds that obstructive sleep apnea can result in a loss of cognitive function. The research is unique in that its participants were all healthy, without comorbidities often suggested as the mechanisms...
by Ian Jackson | Apr 7, 2023 | Sleep Clinic for Sleep Apnea, Sleep Medicine Clinic, Snoring Treatment Dublin 18
Snoring increases your stroke risk – new study People who slept for more than nine hours, or less than five hours, were more likely to have a stroke, researchers found. People who have sleep issues may be more likely to have a stroke. A new study revealed getting too...
by Ian Jackson | Mar 30, 2023 | Sleep Clinic for Sleep Apnea, Snoring Treatment Dublin 18
Snoring & Gasping at night? Know The Signs of Sleep Apnea Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder that causes the airways to collapse or become blocked while you’re asleep. It can cause you to stop breathing for 20 to 30 seconds at a time, numerous times...
