Airway Answers with Nicole Goldfarb: Expanding Your Breath of Knowledge

Ep. 44: “Bruxism Explained, and Other Ways To Enhance Your Knowledge on Sleep Disorders with Dr. Jerald Simmons and Special Guest Dr. Kevin Boyd!"

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⚠ 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐄𝐑: NO MEDICAL OR DENTAL ADVICE. Nicole Goldfarb and Airway Answers with Nicole Goldfarb does not give medical advice. The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition. Reliance on any information provided in this video is solely at your own risk. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information presented. You should not use these materials to diagnose or treat any health issues, illnesses or diseases. In addition, we do not recommend or endorse any provider of health care or health-related products, items, or services. 

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đ™Žđ™‹đ™€đ˜Ÿđ™„đ˜Œđ™‡ 𝙂𝙐𝙀𝙎𝙏 𝘿𝙍. 𝙆𝙀𝙑𝙄𝙉 đ˜œđ™Šđ™”đ˜ż đ˜Œđ™‡đ™Žđ™Š 𝙅𝙊𝙄𝙉𝙎 𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙎 𝙄𝙉𝙏𝙀𝙍𝙑𝙄𝙀𝙒 𝙏𝙊 𝙃𝙀𝙇𝙋 𝙔𝙊𝙐 𝑳𝑬𝑹đ‘čđ‘” 𝑹𝑳𝑳 đ‘šđ‘©đ‘¶đ‘Œđ‘» đ‘©đ‘čđ‘Œđ‘żđ‘°đ‘ș𝑮 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝙊𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍 đ‘Ÿđ‘šđ’€đ‘ș đ‘»đ‘¶ đ‘Źđ‘”đ‘Żđ‘šđ‘”đ‘Ș𝑬 đ’€đ‘¶đ‘Œđ‘č đ‘Čđ‘”đ‘¶đ‘Ÿđ‘łđ‘Źđ‘«đ‘źđ‘Ź đ‘¶đ‘” đ‘șđ‘łđ‘Źđ‘Źđ‘· đ‘«đ‘°đ‘șđ‘¶đ‘čđ‘«đ‘Źđ‘čđ‘ș đ‘»đ‘Żđ‘čđ‘¶đ‘Œđ‘źđ‘Ż đ‘»đ‘Żđ‘Ź đ‘Œđ‘·đ‘Șđ‘¶đ‘Žđ‘°đ‘”đ‘ź đ‘șđ‘łđ‘Źđ‘Źđ‘· đ‘Źđ‘«đ‘Œđ‘Șđ‘šđ‘»đ‘°đ‘¶đ‘” đ‘Șđ‘¶đ‘”đ‘șđ‘¶đ‘čđ‘»đ‘°đ‘Œđ‘Ž đ‘Șđ‘¶đ‘”đ‘­đ‘Źđ‘čđ‘Źđ‘”đ‘Ș𝑬! 

Ever wonder why you đœđ„đžđ§đœđĄ đšđ« đ đ«đąđ§đ đČđšđźđ« 𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐡? đŸ€” Dr. Simmons is here to explain!  It's not just about “emotional stress” but rather physiologic stress; it could be your 𝐛𝐹𝐝đČ đ­đ«đČ𝐱𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐹 đ›đ«đžđšđ­đĄđž! đŸ«

✅ đđ«đźđ±đąđŹđŠ, both clenching and grinding, is often a sign of an airway issue! 😼‍💹 

✅ It can be a đ«đžđŸđ„đžđ± 𝐭𝐹 đ©đ«đšđ­đžđœđ­ đČđšđźđ« đšđąđ«đ°đšđČ during sleep! 🛌 

✅ There are 𝐭𝐰𝐹 𝐭đČđ©đžđŹ 𝐹𝐟 đŹđ„đžđžđ© đ›đ«đźđ±đąđŹđŠ: tonic and phasic đŸ’Ș 

✅ 𝐇𝐹𝐩𝐞 đŹđ„đžđžđ© 𝐬𝐭𝐼𝐝𝐱𝐞𝐬 can miss the real issues; an in-lab study with a PES might be needed! đŸ§Ș

✅ Even kids can brux to help their airway, sometimes caused by đ«đžđ­đ«đšđœđ­đąđŻđž đšđ«đ­đĄđšđđšđ§đ­đąđœđŹ đšđ« đšđ­đĄđžđ« đšđąđ«đ°đšđČ 𝐱𝐬𝐬𝐼𝐞𝐬! 😬 

✅ đ“đ«đžđšđ­đąđ§đ  𝐭𝐡𝐞 đšđąđ«đ°đšđČ can improve bruxism, but watch out for night guards that can make it worse! đŸȘČ 

✅ If your dentist sees dental wear, you might be a bruxer, even if you don't know it! More 𝐬𝐱𝐠𝐧𝐬, 𝐬đČđŠđ©đ­đšđŠđŹ, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 đ­đ«đžđšđ­đŠđžđ§đ­ đšđ©đ­đąđšđ§đŹ are also discussedđŸŠ·Â 

✅ đ˜›đ˜©đ˜Š đ˜šđ˜­đ˜Šđ˜Šđ˜± đ˜Œđ˜„đ˜¶đ˜€đ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘰𝘯 đ˜Šđ˜°đ˜Żđ˜Žđ˜°đ˜łđ˜”đ˜Șđ˜¶đ˜ź đ˜Ș𝘮 𝘱 501(đ˜€)3 𝘕𝘰𝘯-𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘧đ˜Șđ˜” 𝘖𝘳𝘹𝘱𝘯đ˜Șđ˜»đ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘰𝘯 đ˜„đ˜Šđ˜„đ˜Șđ˜€đ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Šđ˜„ đ˜”đ˜° đ˜±đ˜łđ˜°đ˜·đ˜Șđ˜„đ˜Ș𝘯𝘹 đ˜Šđ˜„đ˜¶đ˜€đ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘰𝘯𝘱𝘭 đ˜°đ˜±đ˜±đ˜°đ˜łđ˜”đ˜¶đ˜Żđ˜Șđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘩𝘮 𝘧𝘰𝘳 đ˜źđ˜Šđ˜„đ˜Șđ˜€đ˜ąđ˜­ đ˜±đ˜łđ˜°đ˜§đ˜Šđ˜Žđ˜Žđ˜Ș𝘰𝘯𝘱𝘭𝘮 đ˜ąđ˜Żđ˜„ 𝘹𝘩𝘯𝘩𝘳𝘱𝘭 đ˜±đ˜¶đ˜Łđ˜­đ˜Șđ˜€ 𝘰𝘯 đ˜Žđ˜­đ˜Šđ˜Šđ˜± đ˜„đ˜Șđ˜Žđ˜°đ˜łđ˜„đ˜Šđ˜łđ˜Ž đ˜ąđ˜Żđ˜„ đ˜”đ˜łđ˜Šđ˜ąđ˜”đ˜źđ˜Šđ˜Żđ˜”đ˜Ž. 𝘓𝘩𝘱𝘳𝘯 đ˜ąđ˜Łđ˜°đ˜¶đ˜” 𝘱𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘳𝘱đ˜ș 𝘰𝘧 𝘱đ˜Ș𝘳𝘾𝘱đ˜ș đ˜ąđ˜Żđ˜„ 𝘯𝘰𝘯-𝘱đ˜Ș𝘳𝘾𝘱đ˜ș đ˜Žđ˜­đ˜Šđ˜Šđ˜± đ˜„đ˜Șđ˜Žđ˜°đ˜łđ˜„đ˜Šđ˜łđ˜Ž đ˜ąđ˜Żđ˜„ đ˜”đ˜łđ˜Šđ˜ąđ˜”đ˜źđ˜Šđ˜Żđ˜”đ˜Ž 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘼 đ˜”đ˜°đ˜± 𝘩đ˜čđ˜±đ˜Šđ˜łđ˜”đ˜Ž đ˜ąđ˜łđ˜°đ˜¶đ˜Żđ˜„ đ˜”đ˜©đ˜Š đ˜€đ˜°đ˜¶đ˜Żđ˜”đ˜łđ˜ș. đ˜›đ˜©đ˜Šđ˜Ș𝘳 21đ˜Žđ˜” đ˜€đ˜°đ˜Żđ˜§đ˜Šđ˜łđ˜Šđ˜Żđ˜€đ˜Š đ˜”đ˜Șđ˜”đ˜­đ˜Šđ˜„ â€œđ˜›đ˜łđ˜ąđ˜Żđ˜Žđ˜§đ˜°đ˜łđ˜źđ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Șđ˜·đ˜Š đ˜ˆđ˜„đ˜·đ˜ąđ˜Żđ˜€đ˜Šđ˜Ž đ˜Ș𝘯 đ˜‹đ˜Šđ˜Żđ˜”đ˜ąđ˜­ đ˜šđ˜­đ˜Šđ˜Šđ˜± đ˜”đ˜Šđ˜„đ˜Șđ˜€đ˜Ș𝘯𝘩: đ˜“đ˜Šđ˜ąđ˜„đ˜Ș𝘯𝘹 đ˜đ˜Żđ˜Żđ˜°đ˜·đ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘰𝘯𝘮 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘼 đ˜”đ˜©đ˜Š 𝘞𝘰𝘼𝘣 đ˜”đ˜° đ˜”đ˜©đ˜Š 𝘛𝘰𝘼𝘣” đ˜Ș𝘯 4/3/2025-4/5/2025.  𝘊𝘭đ˜Șđ˜€đ˜Ź đ˜©đ˜Šđ˜łđ˜Š 𝘰𝘳 𝘼𝘰𝘳𝘩 đ˜Șđ˜Żđ˜§đ˜°đ˜łđ˜źđ˜ąđ˜”đ˜Ș𝘰𝘯: đ˜©đ˜”đ˜”đ˜±đ˜Ž://đ˜„đ˜Šđ˜Żđ˜”đ˜ąđ˜­đ˜Žđ˜­đ˜Šđ˜Šđ˜±đ˜€đ˜°đ˜Żđ˜§đ˜Šđ˜łđ˜Šđ˜Żđ˜€đ˜Š.đ˜€đ˜°đ˜ź/.  

𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐓: Dr. Jerald H. Simmons, M.D. is Triple Board-Certified by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, & American Board of Sleep Medicine. He is the Founding-Director of Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates, with locations in Texas. Dr. Simmons founded and directed The Sadler Clinic Sleep Disorders Center(s) from 1999-2012. He is also the Founding-Director of the Sleep Education Consortium, Inc., a 501 (c) 3, non-profit organization that focuses on enhancing the education of doctors and the community on sleep disorders. After receiving his Neurology training at Washington University, Barnes Hospital in St. Louis MO in 1990 he went on to obtain fellowship training in Sleep Disorders Medicine at Stanford University Medical Center and then in Neurophysiology and Epilepsy at the University of California, Davis, Department of Neurology, Sacramento CA. On completion of his training he joined the faculty at UCLA and held the positions of Co-Director of the UCLA Sleep Disorders Center in Los Angeles and Director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratory, UCLA / Olive View Medical Center Sylmar, California. While there at UCLA he was active in training other physicians in sleep disorders medicine. After six years he transitioned out of UCLA and into his current positions. As a Neurologist, Dr. Simmons treats patients with a wide range of neuro

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