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These Medications May Raise your Risk of Sleep Apnea

San Francisco and Marin CA We have told you in the past about sleep apnea and its associated risks. Factors that can influence your susceptibility to this serious sleep breathing disorder include your age, weight and lifestyle changes such as drinking alcohol. You may not realize, however, that certain medications can elevate your risk of…

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Look Younger by Straightening your Teeth

San Francisco and Marin CA So you’re nearing your golden years — or already enjoying them — and you think it’s too late to straighten your teeth? Think again! While age gives us a lot — wisdom, retirement and grandchildren come to mind — it also takes some things away. Our smiles, for instance, show…

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Teeth Whitening Options in the San Francisco Area

San Francisco and Marin CA Over time, our teeth may begin to lose their natural brightness and become dull, discolored or yellowed, which can, unfortunately, make us appear older than we really are. A dazzling, radiant smile is often associated with youth, vitality, confidence and beauty, but the natural aging process — along with lifestyle…

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Correct Overlapping Teeth in San Francisco

San Francisco and Marin CA Overcrowded teeth often make someone self-conscious about smiling, but it’s more than just an aesthetic issue. Teeth that are crowded and overlapping are difficult to keep clean. The inability to brush and floss effectively increases the risk of tooth decay and gum disease. At Glen Park Dental, we offer several…

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Why we Prefer to Treat Sleep Apnea without CPAP

San Francisco and Marin CA Obstructive sleep apnea now affects more than one-fourth of all American adults between the ages of 30 and 70 years old. Any figures about the number of Americans with sleep apnea are merely estimates because, unfortunately, many people who suffer from this sleep breathing disorder never receive diagnosis, much less…

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The Health Risks of Older Dental Work

San Francisco and Marin CA Do you have metallic fillings in your mouth? These restorations, known as amalgam fillings, were a standard method of treatment in dentistry for decades. Older dental work like this also carries with it certain health risks. Your San Francisco dentists explore this topic in greater detail today on the blog….

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Should you get Dental Implants?

San Francisco and Marin CA For decades, dental implants have been relied on as an effective and natural looking method of replacing missing teeth. A titanium post is anchored into the jawbone, providing a stable base that’s as secure as a healthy tooth’s root. Then, a specially made crown that has characteristics and natural sheen…

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Are your Sleep Habits Ruining your Marriage?

San Francisco and Marin CA Getting insufficient sleep can damper your mood but it’s also not good for your health and marriage. These changes could ultimately impact your mental health and overall well-being, as well as have a negative impact on your partner or spouse. A common cause of sleep loss is sleep apnea. If…