Posts Tagged ‘Airway’
UNDERSTANDING THE SOURCE OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS (TMJ)
You open your mouth to say hello to a friend, and suddenly there is a loud click in your jaw. You try to brush it off, but over time the clicking continues. One day you wake up and realize it never went away. And worse still, the clicking is now accompanied by pain. Temporomandibular joint…
Read MoreTreating Airway Difficulties – CPAP or Myofunctional Therapy?
Image via S. Bea, licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 One of the most common treatments for severe airway constriction and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are continuous positive airway pressure ventilators, or CPAPs. These devices are worn to help sufferers breathe more easily at night. While it may provide temporary relief, a CPAP is not a cure.…
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