Why Patients Choose Invisalign in Covington

December 30, 2016

Filed under: Uncategorized — Madelaine @ 3:54 pm

Invisalign in Covington from More SmilesLife is always better with options — and that’s especially true when it comes to your orthodontic treatment. Straightening your teeth doesn’t have to mean covering them up with noticeable metal hardware for two or more years. There is a better alternative for adults and older teens. With Invisalign in Covington, you can discreetly improve the alignment of your bite.

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Drowsy Driving in the New Orleans Area

December 19, 2016

Filed under: Uncategorized — Madelaine @ 6:12 pm

Every day, drivers dangerously get behind the wheel of their vehicles while tired. For many, this is because they suffer from a sleep breathing disorder called Obstructive Sleep Apnea, or OSA. Some have been diagnosed by a certified sleep physician, while others may not have ever heard of OSA.  

Of those who have sought diagnosis, as many as half may not accept treatment because they cannot tolerate the CPAP machine, which is considered the gold standard in OSA treatment. However, there is a widely accepted alternative to the CPAP that has been approved by the FDA. It is less invasive, more comfortable, and covered by almost all insurance plans. 

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