Dental & Sleep Articles
Dental & Sleep Articles
Are you concerned about Snoring and possible Sleep Apnoea?
What are the key symptoms of Sleep Apnoea? If you or someone close to you has symptoms such as snoring and interruptions in[...]
Managing Excessive Daytime Tiredness associated with Sleep Disordered Breathing
Sleep Disordered Breathing may often present as Excessive Daytime Tiredness (EDT). This may often be attributable to Poor Sleep. In order to manage[...]
Oral Appliance Therapy (Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy) for Sleep Disordered breathing from Snoring to Sleep Apnoea
Oral Appliance Therapy is a therapy designed individually to maintain the oropharynx (the upper airway, located behind the tongue, extending downward) in an[...]
How can Bruxism be treated?
According to the Mayo Clinic, Bruxism is a medical term for teeth grinding and clenching, a condition in which you bring your teeth[...]
First steps in managing your Sleep Health
Beacon Dental Sleep Medicine If you, or someone close to you is concerned about nighttime symptoms of Sleep Disordered Breathing, which may include:[...]
What can I do if I suspect I have Sleep Apnoea?
What are the key symptoms of Sleep Apnoea? If you or someone close to you has symptoms, which may be associated with Sleep[...]
What can I do if I suspect I have Sleep Apnoea?
Worry about having Sleep Apnoea is very common. Concerns about snoring or waking up with a startle during the night are the most[...]
Anna Geary finds out about Bruxism from Dr Ed Owens, Director at the Beacon Dental Clinic
Anna Geary finds out about the condition of bruxism from Dr Ed Owens of Beacon Dental on RTEs Supercharged. Bruxism is excessive teeth[...]
What can I do if I suspect I have Sleep Apnoea?
The first step in the management of Sleep Apnoea is to contact your GP who will refer you to a specialist Sleep Centre[...]
Oral Appliance Therapy as an alternative to Continuous Positive Airways Pressure
Oral appliance therapy is an alternative to C.P.A.P. treatment for many people with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (1). Obstructive Sleep Apnoea is divided into Mild,[...]
Snoring, Sleep Apnoea and Partner Disturbance
If your partner’s Snoring is keeping you awake at night, it’s natural to feel concerned – not just about your lack of sleep,[...]
Can specific Oral Appliance Therapy treat my Snoring?
Oral appliance therapy can be customized for the treatment of Snoring. Custom-made Oral Appliance therapy is designed to fit an individual's mouth precisely,[...]
What can I do if I cannot tolerate C.P.A.P., also known as Mask Therapy?
What can I do if I cannot tolerate C.P.A.P. (Continuous Positive Airways Pressure) also known as Mask Therapy? If you're unable to use[...]
Do I need my Loud Snoring investigated?
Snoring, often the first sign of Sleep Disordered breathing, should be investigated. Snoring is a symptom of Sleep Disorder Breathing and is very[...]
Apple Watch announce a new important feature, monitoring night time breathing.
September 2024, Apple watch ™ announced a new feature, which will provide analysis of Night time breathing patterns, providing data for discussion with a[...]
Edel Hurley talks to the Pat Kenny show
For further information, please email: info@beacondentalsleep.ie or call 01 5310088 www.beacondentalsleep.ie Click here to download the Beacon Dental Sleep Patient Brochure [...]
How does a Mandibular Advancement Device Work?
How does a Mandibular Advancement Device (also known as a Dental Sleep Device) or Oral Appliance Therapy work? A Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD) works[...]
Is there a best Sleep Position?
Good quality sleep is critical to our overall well-being. Does your Sleeping Position Matter? What position you sleep in can affect many aspects of[...]
Do you have Sleep Apnoea?
If you think you have Sleep Apnoea, it is essential to consult a Healthcare Professional, who will refer you for a variety of investigations,[...]
Having Snoring and Disrupted Sleep Investigated
Respiratory Sleep Disorders are very common conditions which pose a significant health burden, due to their potential complications. A definitive diagnosis requires: Objective recording[...]
Is Snoring harmful?
Snoring may generally be considered harmless, however, it can sometimes indicate a more serious underlying health condition, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. Snoring is common, may[...]
What should I do if I suspect I have Sleep Apnoea?
It is important to undergo Sleep Testing, for an accurate diagnosis of your symptoms. This process can start with your GP. Your GP[...]
What is a Mandibular Advancement Device
A Mandibular Advancement Device (MAD) is an Oral Appliance System used in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA). Device therapy is typically prescribed[...]
Good Dental Health
Trusted Dental Care with your dentist in the Beacon Dental Clinic is not just about having a healthy smile, it's centred on ensuring your[...]
Understanding Sleep Apnea: Symptoms, Dangers, and Effective Solutions
Sleep apnea is a common yet potentially serious sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterised by pauses in breathing or shallow breathing[...]
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