In a recent interview on the Wellness Hour with Randy Alvarez, Wichita Falls, TX sleep dentist Dr. Dustin Van Tassell revealed critical truths about sleep apnea.  Symptoms of Sleep Apnea Dr. Van Tassell talked about one of the most common symptoms of sleep apnea: daytime sleepiness. [...]

Most people have snored at some point in their life. However, sometimes snoring is an indicator of a {{{{link id='37' text='serious health condition like sleep apnea' target='_top' rel='noopener'}}}}. If you’re snoring on a nightly basis, you might need an effective snoring treatment. At StarImage Dentistry in Wichita Falls we can help you stop snoring for [...]

The first step to getting treated for sleep apnea is getting diagnosed. If you have yet to receive a diagnosis, our dentists at StarImage Dentistry will refer you to a sleep specialist, clinic or physician to administer a sleep test. Most patients prefer to take a home sleep test since they [...]

Some of the health risks tied to hypertension, more casually known as high blood pressure, are simply unpleasant — decreased libido or erectile dysfunction, lost vision due to glaucoma or retinoplasty, decreased bone density, or depression or anxiety as a result of medications. But the majority of the medical problems that hypertension exposes you [...]

There are plenty of reasons couples sleep in separate beds. Although sometimes couples sleep apart because of relationship trouble, they might also be sleeping separately for convenience. Maybe their sleeping styles don’t mesh — one steals the blankets while the other sleep talks — or maybe their sleep schedules don’t align. But there’s also [...]