During a routine exam, your Marlow dentist may ask you if you have ever woken up in the middle of the night feeling like you can’t catch your breath. They may then ask to do a screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA is a disorder where people repeatedly stop breathing during sleep due to…
Daily brushings are the best way to proactively care for your teeth. But when was the last time you examined your choice of toothbrush or brushing technique? Brush up your brushing skills with tips from Duncan, OK general dentist Dr. Matthew L. Bridges. The more you know, the more pesky plaque you can remove with…
Have you ever experienced dry mouth, due to illness or as a side-effect of a medication? At the time, you likely noticed how unpleasant it feels when your mouth and throat feel dry, itchy, and sticky. You may have thought “what a nuisance!” but you probably didn’t realize how serious this condition can be. Dry…