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The human mouth and throat incorporate a wide range of tissues, structures, and organs to play a wide range of roles in the body’s overall functionality. Some of these roles include processing food, speaking, and providing efficient respiration. Some individuals can develop issues with the soft...

At Progressive Sleep & Wellness in Gilbert, Arizona, we offer oral appliances for our patients struggling with a sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. If you are wondering if sleep apnea affects you, the following symptoms may indicate that you do: experiencing extreme daytime drowsiness, recurring...

Research conducted by the National Sleep Foundation estimates that approximately 40 million Americans suffer from some degree of sleep apnea. Left untreated the breathing interruption caused by the soft palate can have an impact on the cardiovascular system. In time, it could promote high blood...

Sleep apnea is a type of sleep disorder that causes irregular breathing patterns that disrupt your normal slumber routines. There are two categories of sleep apnea: central sleep apnea, which is caused by brain signal failure, and obstructive sleep apnea, which is caused by blockages...

A good night’s sleep is incalculable; at least, it can provide you with a productive and happy day; at most, it can make or break the quality of your entire life. Dr. Sheldon Sullivan, wants you to be able to live life to the fullest....

It’s estimated by the National Sleep Foundation that nearly 40 million Americans struggle with the snoring and breathing interruption associated with sleep apnea. Poor quality of sleep can certainly have an impact on your overall quality of life. At the same time, the breathing interruption...