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[Coming Up] New Video Service for Dental Patients.

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

Lee & Milani Family Dentistry proudly presents new video series up to 32 different topics related to dental health and treatment. For each topic, the patient education information will be available in a video format as well as text and images drawn from the ADA’s most important brochures. (English & Spanish.)

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[New Equipment] Acoustic Pharyngometer / Rhinometer

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

The cornerstone of many sleep dentistry practices. The Eccovision Acoustic Diagnostic Pharyngometer and Rhinometer provides valuable information about airway size and stability. It is a highly useful tool for titrating oral appliances for sleep apnea.   The Eccovision device uses acoustic reflection technology to accurately map out the size, structure and collapsibility of the oral…

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[New] 3D Dental Scan Machine

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

We have installed 3D Scan Machine that provide 3D images valuable information vital to diagnosis and optimal treatment planning. Evaluation of different morphologies is easy as the region of interest can be viewed from all directions.

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Sleep apnea may be worse for women than men

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

Sleep apnea, which causes pauses in people’s breathing during the night, is usually associated with snoring middle-aged men. But women experience it, too, and may suffer from poorer heart health than men, according to a recent study in the journal Circulation. “The sleep apnea in and of itself … seems to have a stronger influence…

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Fun Oral Health Tips To Teach Your Kids

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

Encouraging children to look after their teeth can sometimes be an uphill battle. Here are some oral health tips that encourage better dental care in kids. Tooth-Friendly Food: Fruit, vegetables, cheese, lean meat and nuts are better for teeth than cookies, candy and chips, but children sometimes need encouragement to make those healthy choices. They…

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Causes Of Sleep Apnea

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

Sleep apnea is a condition that occurs when a person’s upper airway becomes blocked while they are asleep, causing him or her to stop breathing for several seconds at a time. During this time, the bloodstream does not receive enough oxygen. It’s a serious condition that is usually diagnosed via a sleep study, but it…

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Signs And Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea

By Lee & Milani Family Dentistry /

Snoring, simply put, is the snorting or grunting sound that people make when they are sleeping. And unless a person has been told they snore, by either sharing a sleeping space or a bed with someone; chances are, they will say they don’t. And how would they know any ways? When it presents itself as…

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