{"id":17,"date":"2016-10-12T20:38:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T20:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.statecollegedentalsleepmedicine.com\/blog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2016-10-12T20:38:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T20:38:20","slug":"the-hidden-health-dangers-of-sleep-apnea-in-state-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statecollegedentalsleepmedicine.com\/blog\/the-hidden-health-dangers-of-sleep-apnea-in-state-college\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hidden Health Dangers of Sleep Apnea in State College"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SOMNODent<\/p>\n

Treat your snoring with something more beneficial than earplugs. The SOMNODent family of oral appliances position the lower jaw of noisy sleepers in a more forward position, reducing or eliminating snoring and the adverse health effects associated with this sleep disorder. Dr. Donald M. Marks <\/a>\u00a0sees patients with snoring and sleep apnea in his State College office. He successfully treat many individuals for better rest and vibrant overall health.<\/p>\n

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Occasional Snoring or Something Worse?<\/h3>\n

Everyone snores from time to time. A stuffy nose from a cold or allergies, sleeping too long on one\u2019s back–these cause some snoring that\u2019s really nothing more than annoying. Some individuals, however, snore so persistently and loudly that whole households are disrupted. Beyond that, these individuals show signs and symptoms of something more troubling.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s called sleep apnea, and it\u2019s an actual sleep disorder characterized by loud snoring and repeated episodes of startling awake gasping for breath. In fact, sufferers of sleep apnea awaken so many times during the night that they get very little rest and suffer from:<\/p>\n