Quick answer Jaw pain, temporomandibular disorders (TMD), snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea can occur in the same person, but one does not automatically cause the other. TMD refers to a group of conditions affecting the jaw joints, chewing muscles and associated structures, while obstructive sleep apnoea is a sleep-related breathing disorder in which the upper […]
Quick answer Teeth grinding, also called bruxism, and obstructive sleep apnoea can occur in the same person, particularly during sleep, but one does not automatically cause the other. Sleep bruxism is a pattern of jaw-muscle activity during sleep; obstructive sleep apnoea is a breathing disorder in which the upper airway repeatedly narrows or closes. The […]
Dental phobia, an anxiety disorder affecting millions worldwide, often prevents individuals from seeking essential oral care. However, with the right support and understanding from professionals like Dr. Sara Amini, who specializes in cosmetic dentistry in London, overcoming this fear is entirely possible. At Dr. Sara Amini’s dental practice, we are committed to supporting patients who […]
