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Diagnosing Sleep Apnea in Kids: What Parents Need to Know

Diagnosing Sleep Apnea in Kids: What Parents Need to Know

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 22, 2024 | General Orthodontics

Diagnosing sleep apnea can feel overwhelming, but understanding the process is the first step toward helping them sleep better. Thankfully, this condition is manageable with the correct diagnosis and interceptive orthodontic care.  We’ll cover the signs to watch for,...
Effective Remedies for Pediatric Sleep Apnea: From Lifestyle Changes to Medical Treatments

Effective Remedies for Pediatric Sleep Apnea: From Lifestyle Changes to Medical Treatments

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 15, 2024 | General Orthodontics

A good night’s sleep is vital for a child’s growth, development, and overall well-being. Pediatric sleep apnea, a condition where a child’s breathing is interrupted during sleep, can significantly impact their health and quality of life. A home sleep apnea test offers...
From Self-Esteem to Social Success: The Benefits of Braces for Young Teens

From Self-Esteem to Social Success: The Benefits of Braces for Young Teens

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 8, 2024 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

The teenage years can be a rollercoaster of self-discovery and change.  For many teens, early orthodontics is another challenge on top of the usual ups and downs of adolescence.  But braces aren’t just about straightening teeth—they can also play a pivotal role...
Back-to-School Smile: Preparing Your Child for Braces This Fall

Back-to-School Smile: Preparing Your Child for Braces This Fall

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 1, 2024 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Back-to-school season has kicked off, and there’s more than just new clothes and school supplies to consider—it’s also the perfect time to give your child the gift of a confident smile. Dr. Lee understands how important it is for kids to feel comfortable and...
Understanding Pediatric Sleep Apnea: Causes and Risk Factors

Understanding Pediatric Sleep Apnea: Causes and Risk Factors

by Dr. Richard Lee | Sep 18, 2024 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

It’s easy to assume that snoring and restless nights are just part of childhood, but what if there’s more to it? Pediatric sleep apnea is a condition that many parents don’t realize could be affecting their child’s sleep and overall health. By learning what to watch...
Recognizing the Symptoms of Pediatric Sleep Apnea: A Parent’s Guide

Recognizing the Symptoms of Pediatric Sleep Apnea: A Parent’s Guide

by Dr. Richard Lee | Sep 16, 2024 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

As parents, we’re always on alert for anything that could disrupt our child’s health or happiness.  But what if the trouble is happening when you’re all fast asleep? If your child struggles with restless nights, snoring, or seems unusually tired during the day,...
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