Posted on April 19, 2016 by Dr. Erin Elliott
Dentists are oral health care providers who stare in mouths and at airways all day long. Why should dentists care about sleep? It is well regarded the patients see their dentists more often than they see their physicians. Often our patients aren’t even seeing their physicians until something hurts or isn’t feeling right. I’d like … Continue reading Why dentists should screen for sleep apnea
Posted on October 20, 2011 by Dr. Erin Elliott
Ready to hit the airways for the holidays? I travel a lot around this time as I have family 7 hours away in Portland area and also in Northern New York. Every time we travel my hubby asks me to bite my tongue. I see people lugging around backpacks with their C-PAP and getting extra … Continue reading Lugging Around A C-Pap While Traveling?
Posted on October 4, 2011 by Dr. Erin Elliott
Working with sleep apnea patients has changed my life. From day one when I see a patient and they are tired, depressed and their quality of life has gone down. There is a glisten of hope in their eyes when we tell them about the wonderful appliance for sleep apnea called the Somnodent, a great … Continue reading Why I Love My Job
