Why You Need to Visit a Sleep Dentist
When someone is suffering from sleeping problems, visiting their dentist is probably one of the last places they would expect to visit to find treatment. However, dentists are taking on a larger role in [...]
Early Signs of TMJ
Simply knowing the warning signs of certain illnesses and diseases can help you avoid serious complications down the line. For instance, if you recognize the symptoms of a heart attack and take immediate action [...]
Natural Ways to Improve Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea not only disturbs your sleep but also your health and a general feeling of wellness during the day. With sleep apnea treatment from Bite Align, you will start to feel like yourself [...]
Your Top Questions On Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Answered
During adolescence, if the jaw, airway, and other facial structures don’t develop correctly, they can cause issues such as TMD, sleep apnea, speech problems and so much more. Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) is a treatment [...]
Explore the Muscles of the Head
The human body has an estimated 650 named skeletal muscles throughout the body, with just four muscle groups located in the head and neck. Muscles aren’t just responsible for helping you move, but also [...]
6 Common Causes of Migraines
The sudden pain of a migraine usually means lying in bed in a dark room with a cold towel over your head. If this happens more often than not, it’s important to determine the [...]
Can I Treat Sleep Apnea Without CPAP?
The best sleep apnea treatment for any patient is one that they use consistently. Treating sleep apnea is important because it can lead to serious health consequences like heart attack, stroke, diabetes, and high [...]
How Sleep Apnea Affects Your Dental Health
At Bite Align in Fort Atkinson, our sleep dentist looks at sleep apnea and other dental problems and evaluates how they affect the body as a whole. What most patients don’t know is how [...]
What Should I Eat For Headaches? National Migraine Awareness Month
June is national migraine awareness month and at Bite Align, we want to educate our patients about one of the top causes of frequent migraines and headaches: temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ). [...]
What to Do If Your Jaw Locks
Many people ignore TMJ symptoms for a long time until it develops into an emergency. One of the most drastic wakeup calls for people with TMJ is a locked jaw. It can make you [...]
