SLEEP MEDICINE
WHAT IS SLEEP MEDICINE?
TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Montana provides dental sleep medicine. Dental sleep medicine is the management of medically diagnosed sleep-related breathing disorders such as sleep apnea and snoring using oral appliance therapy for adults and orthopedic orthodontics for airway development or correction for children.Dr. VanDyke of TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre of Montana is specifically trained and experienced in dental sleep medicine. The standard of care is always to attempt non-surgical rehabilitation before invasive surgical procedures. The percentage of patients who need surgery is extremely low.
DISORDERS TREATED BY SLEEP MEDICINE
There are a variety of sleep-related breathing disorders that can be treated by Sleep Medicine! Including:- TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorders)
- Sleep Apnea
- Snoring
- Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)