
Do you go to bed only to wake up feeling drowsy and unrested? You may have sleep apnea, which is a common sleeping disorder that occurs when the airway is blocked or obstructed, making it difficult to breathe during sleep. If you suspect that this is the case, your dentist may order a sleep test. This can be conducted in a lab or at home, and the test will provide valuable information about your potential sleep apnea. Read on to learn how you can prepare for your sleep test as well as what you can expect during the study itself.
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