OROFACIAL PAIN, HEADACHE AND SLEEP BLOG

Why do I grind my teeth at night?

Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is extremely common, especially at night when people are sleeping. But, why? Why do people grind their teeth...

Could Brushing Your Teeth Actually Reduce Your Risk of Developing Cancer?

This sounds almost not believable, but research is suggesting that keeping those pearly whites in good shape may actually help in...

Could Green Tea Kill Oral Cancer?

Matcha matcha matcha. It seems to be all the hype these days. Matcha latte. Iced vanilla matcha. It's delicious, it's colorful, and it's...

Simple Steps for Sound Sleep

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , an estimated 50-70 million Americans suffer from a sleep disorder. One of...

Physical Therapy Can Play Important Role Following Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer

Individuals who have been treated with radiation for head and neck cancer are at an increased risk for Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome (RFS)....

Snoring: A Relationship Buzz Kill

He shudders. She gasps. The snoring could wake the neighbors! In my years of treating patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea,...

Sleep Apnea Treatment Benefits Sleepless Snorers

Healthy teeth, healthy gums and also…healthy sleep! When it comes to oral health care, patients turn to me for guidance, and many learn...

Warning Signs You're Losing Shut-eye to Sleep Apnea

Do you routinely catch yourself dozing off in the afternoon? Does your partner constantly complain about your snoring? Are you feeling...

Lauren Levi DMD MS