Man sleeping with CPAP
SLEEP APNEA
Apnea simply refers to repeated pauses or interruptions of breathing during sleep. Each pause can last a few seconds or longer and can happen repeatedly.
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SLEEP APNEA QUIZ
As dentists we’re at the forefront of airway and sleep-related health—this is a basic questionnaire to determine if you are at risk for sleep-disordered breathing. If you are at risk no need to fear, we have many options outside of a traditional CPAP device to get you permanently breathing and sleeping better!
Skull and Spine Diagram
TMJ DISORDERS
Grinding or clenching your teeth, stress from tightening your facial muscles, or a head-related injury are often contributing factors to TMD.
Young woman holding head from headache
HEAD PAIN
Head pain may be caused by other health issues, such as TMD, Sleep Apnea, or possibly a past physical injury.
Child sleeping and wet the bed
BEDWETTING
For the first few years of childhood, bedwetting can be normal. If the problem persists after age 6, it may be linked to sleep disordered breathing
girl wearing braces
CROOKED OR CROWDED TEETH
The most common treatment for crowded and crooked teeth is realignment devices, such as braces or clear alignment trays. However, sometimes the issue goes beyond the teeth and is actually the result of underdeveloped jaws.
Woman covering her ears with pillow while man is snoring
NIGHTLASE
Nightlase therapy is a non-surgical laser treatment that gently tightens the soft palette tissues in the throat and mouth. Helps reduce or eliminate snoring and decreases effects of Sleep Apnea.
Breathing and Sleep Center of Colorado Springs

It is possible to achieve restful sleep.

At Breathing and Sleep Center of Colorado Springs, we diagnose and treat breathing and sleep disorders caused by airway restriction due to underdeveloped jaws.  Our team of trained, experienced dentists offer non-surgical treatments that allow our patients to restore and regain their sleep and quality of life.

Dr. Goles and Erlander work together to identify the underlying cause(s) of your breathing and sleep-related issues and then outline your treatment plan. All patients’ needs vary, which is why we customize each treatment plan to fit your specific diagnosis. Our first step is to have you visit our center and attend one of our Patient Education Meetings to learn more about your options. Call Today or Submit a Form!

Your Path to Better Sleep and Longer Life.

NIGHTLASE

NIGHTLASE

Nightlase therapy is a non-surgical laser treatment that gently tightens the soft palette tissues in the throat and mouth.
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HOME SLEEP TEST

HOME SLEEP TEST

A home sleep test allows you to test yourself for sleep apnea in the comfort of your own home.
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MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY

MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY

Orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) helps to improve and correct jaw underdevelopment and other disorders of the jaw, lips and/or tongue, which may prevent proper breathing.
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Online Sleep Evaluation | Find out if you are at risk.

As dentists we’re at the forefront of airway and sleep-related health—this is a basic questionnaire to determine if you are at risk for sleep-disordered breathing. If you are at risk no need to fear, we have many options outside of a traditional CPAP device to get you permanently breathing and sleeping better!

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MEET OUR DOCTORS

Dr. Eric Erlander, DDS, Diplomate, ABDSM

Dr. Eric Erlander

DDS, Diplomate, ABDSM
Dr. Kevin Goles, DDS, ASBA, Diplomate, Colorado Springs

Dr. Kevin Goles

DDS, Diplomate, ASBA

NON-SURGICAL SLEEP SOLUTIONS

Your truth at this point:  “There is nothing you can do to control interrupted, restless sleep.” That simply is not the true or fair. You have questions.  We have the knowledge, experience and commitment to change your truth.

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