What’s Your Sleep Apnea Risk? (quiz)

stephenlega • November 17, 2017

Do people often complain about your snoring? Do you often wake up with a headache? Do you catch yourself falling asleep often during the day?

Any of these could be signs that you have sleep apnea . This is a sleep disorder that can increase your risk of heart attacks, high blood pressure, and car accidents.

If you are showing sleep apnea symptoms, Dr. Doug Forbes may be able to help you like he’s helped many patients in and around Columbia, SC. By creating a specially fitted oral appliance, you could breathe easier, snore less, and wake up feeling refreshed in the morning.

If that sounds good to you, schedule an appointment at Total Dental Care of South Carolina. Call 803-272-4162 or contact us online .

To help you decide if you should set up a consultation, we have put together a short quiz about some common sleep apnea symptoms.


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