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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stephen Carstensen answered
38 years experience Dentistry
Probably not: Most painkillers are taken for the short term and have little or none known triggers for tooth grinding. Chronic pain, however, is well known to disr ... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Stephen Carstensen answered
38 years experience Dentistry
Apnea can: Snoring and poor nasal breathing may be signs of sleep apnea - or your husband can have several sleep breathing problems. Poor airway management durin ... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stephen Carstensen answered
38 years experience Dentistry
Nearly endless: Obesity challenges your body in many ways. The extra work your systems have to do to overcome the circulation and airway problems of extra work from ... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Carstensen is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Carstensen is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Baylor College of Dentistry
Graduated 1983MD
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