Tag: elderly sleep disorders

Why Your Dentist’s Standard Night Guard Might Not Work: Best Practices for Managing Bruxism in Seniors

Why Your Dentist’s Standard Night Guard Might Not Work: Best Practices for Managing Bruxism in Seniors

Your dentist’s $500 night guard is gathering dust in a drawer—and the real reason has nothing to do with your teeth.

Sleep Bruxism in Geriatric Population: When Aging Changes the Grinding Game

Sleep Bruxism in Geriatric Population: When Aging Changes the Grinding Game

Why do Parkinson’s patients grind their teeth at night—and why did researchers miss this neurological warning sign for decades?

Sleep Optimization for Women Entering Their Wisdom Years: Insomnia Treatment for Elderly Women Over 70

Sleep Optimization for Women Entering Their Wisdom Years: Insomnia Treatment for Elderly Women Over 70

This 72-year-old woman with comorbid insomnia and depression discovered the secret that transformed her sleepless nights into the most restful years of her life.