Sleep apnea is a serious health condition that can cause a sleeper to awaken more than a hundred times in a single night in severe cases, and this can lead to a host of nasty overall health problems that can seriously detract from a person’s quality of life. Thankfully, your dentist is trained and equipped to address sleep apnea with comfortable and noninvasive oral appliances. Here’s a quick look at a few important facts about sleep apnea and how it can be treated.