Sleep Dentistry

Sleep Dentistry

If you suffer from teeth grinding and clenching or sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea or snoring then it is time for you to visit our clinic as soon as possible. Due to teeth grinding, you will be exposed to TMJ disorder and that will cause unbearable pain in your jaw.
TMD and sleep apnoea are greatly affecting Australians and they have become a common oral disease in the country. These diseases can occur separately but the link between the jaw can lead to night teeth grinding and that can lead to gum recession.
It is essential to cure these diseases and we at Dentist Sunshine, take great pride in our services and in keeping up to date with the latest technology to improve our patients’ oral health. This means we offer a range of dental related services as we have years of experience in the dental field.
At Dentist Sunshine, we offer treatment for:
If you or your loved ones are suffering from any of these conditions then visit Dentist sunshine to take care of their oral health.

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Our TMJ Disorder Department

The temporomandibular joint is where the skull and allow the jaw movement. With the help of modern technology and amazing dentists we at Dentist sunshine diagnose TMD and offer one of the best treatment options for the disorder.
We at Dentist sunshine take great care of our patients who suffer from TMJ and offer various services that include:
If you are suffering from the TMJ disorder then our TMJ department will help you with a treatment plan and relieve your pain.

Our Sleep Apnoea Department

If your partner or loved one is having sleep apnoea then you should visit our sleep department as early as possible. Not only sleep apnoea affect the oral health of the patient but it can harm his/her daily life and decrease productivity also.
Our sleep specialists at Dentist sunshine will make sure you have enough sleep and help you get rid of sleep apnoea with therapy and different treatments like:
If you don’t respond to general methods then our sleep specialist team will recommend you for various types of surgery to cure your sleep apnoea.

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Our Gum Surgery Department

Grinding and clenching teeth at night results in receding gums and that will spread infection there. Due to that infection gingivitis will occur in your mouth and damage your gums. If you want to stop that damage then gum surgery may be your last option.
Apart from gingivitis, people come to Dentist Sunshine to get gum surgery for cosmetic reasons too. If your teeth are covered by gums and you have a gummy smile, then don’t hesitate to visit Dentist sunshine.
Our professional dentists will provide you with aftercare and step to take after the procedure is complete. However, all surgical procedures carry risks and you should consult our professional or qualified dentists before choose to go with gum surgery.

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If you are looking to get gum surgery safely, want to cure your sleep apnoea, or looking to comfort your TMJ disorder, simply contact Dentist sunshine. Our professional dentists will help you to pick the right decision for surgery. Contact us today.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. If you snore loudly and feel tired even after a full night's sleep, you might be suffering from sleep apnoea. Here are some symptoms of sleep apnoea:

 

  • Loud snoring
  • Episodes in which you stop breathing during sleep
  • Gasping for air during sleep
  • Awakening with a dry mouth
  • Morning headache
  • Insomnia
  • Hypersomnia
  • Difficulty paying attention while awake
  • Irritability

You can treat your gum disease both in a surgical way and in a non-surgical way. The non-surgical treatments are:

  • Scaling
  • Root planning
  • Antibiotics

Surgical treatments are:

  • Flap surgery
  • Soft tissue graft
  • Bone grafting
  • Guided tissue regeneration
  • Tissue-stimulating proteins

If you want to enhance your natural smile then getting cosmetic gum surgery will be the best option for you. It will remove the gummy smile from your face and will give you a beautiful and warm smile.

It will take only one or two weeks for you to get fully healed from gum surgery. However, don’t forget to book a follow up with your dentists to see your healing progress.