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6 Benefits of Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea

Posted By Dr. Ruhi Sangha
Sleep Apnea Dental Appliance Near in Berkeley CA Area

If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea, you may be wondering what your options are for treatment. For severe cases, the most effective treatment is a CPAP machine for better breathing while you sleep. For mild to moderate cases, there’s oral appliance therapy, which is much less intrusive.    In this post, Drs. Ruhi Sangha and Praj Kamat from Transcendentist in Berkeley, California, explain more about sleep apnea dental appliances near me and how they can benefit you. 1. Convenience Although CPAP machines are effective in treating sleep apnea symptoms, they’re not for everyone. They involve wearing a mask connected to … Continue reading

Can the STOP-BANG Questionnaire Help Identify Your Sleep Apnea Risk?

Posted By Dr. Ruhi Sangha
STOP BANG Questionnaire Berkeley CA

If you snore, wake up feeling exhausted, or experience daytime weariness, you might be one of the millions of Americans who suffer from undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea. At Transcendentist® in Berkeley, California, Drs. Ruhi Sangha and Praj Kamat offer holistic, client-centered care that considers your teeth and gums and how well you sleep. The STOP-BANG Questionnaire is one of the most widely used screening tools for identifying sleep apnea risk.  1. What is the STOP-BANG Questionnaire? The STOP-BANG Questionnaire is a widely used screening tool developed to identify individuals who may be at risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It … Continue reading