Can Orthodontic Treatment Help Sleep Apnea? (3 EASY FACTS)
Sleep apnea is a common disorder in the USA. The issue affects over 18 million adults and children at any given time. Sleep apnea affects a person’s breathing during sleep cycles and ranges from disruptive to dangerous. In this post, we’ll take you through how orthodontic treatment can cure sleep apnea. Let’s get going.
Dr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when he opened his own office in Nashville. He earned his undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis, and his dental degree at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Gluck then completed an orthodontic specialty residency at the University of Michigan, one of the top five orthodontic training residencies in the country. He also wrote an original thesis and received a Master of Science degree.