Sleep Apnea & TMJ Treatment in El Cajon, CA

Breathe Better. Sleep Deeper. Live Without Jaw Pain.

Overview

Sleep apnea and TMJ treatment at Korel Dentistry Implant & Cosmetic Dentist helps patients in El Cajon, CA manage jaw pain, clenching, and sleep-related breathing issues using custom oral appliances and personalized care.

Sleep Apnea Treatment

Custom oral appliances that reposition the jaw to improve airflow and reduce snoring or interrupted breathing.

TMJ Treatment

Therapies to relieve jaw pain, reduce clicking/popping, and restore comfortable movement.

Night Guards

Protective appliances to prevent damage from clenching and grinding during sleep.

Joint Evaluation & Bite Analysis

Diagnostic exams and imaging to assess jaw alignment and pinpoint the source of discomfort.

Benefits

Why Treating TMJ and Sleep Apnea Matters

These conditions affect more than just your mouth — they can interfere with daily life, mood, sleep quality, and long-term health.

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Better Sleep, More Energy

Treating sleep apnea helps restore deep, restful sleep and reduces daytime fatigue.

Jaw Pain Relief

TMJ therapy helps reduce jaw tension, headaches, earaches, and neck strain.

Avoid Medication or Surgery

We offer gentle, conservative treatments that don’t rely on invasive procedures or lifelong medications.

Sleep Apnea and TMJ Treatment for El Cajon Patients

We provide sleep apnea and TMJ treatment for patients throughout El Cajon using custom oral appliances. These treatments help manage jaw discomfort, clenching, and sleep-related breathing concerns.

How we treat you

What to Expect from Your TMJ or Sleep Apnea Visit

We take time to understand your symptoms, examine your jaw and airway, and create a treatment plan that works for you.

Consultation & Symptom Review

We start with a detailed conversation and screening questions to understand your condition.

Appliance Fitting & Adjustments

We design a custom-fit oral device and fine-tune it for maximum comfort and effectiveness.

Follow-Up & Relief

You’ll return for adjustments and monitoring to ensure long-term relief and improved sleep.

Imaging & Bite Analysis

3D imaging, X-rays, or joint evaluation help us assess jaw movement or airway restrictions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can a dentist treat sleep apnea in El Cajon, CA?

Dentists can help manage certain cases of sleep apnea using custom oral appliances.

How do I know if I have sleep apnea or TMJ?

Common signs include snoring, daytime sleepiness, jaw clicking, facial pain, or tension headaches. We’ll perform a full evaluation.

Are oral appliances comfortable to sleep with?

Yes — they’re custom-made for your mouth and typically very easy to get used to.

Can these conditions be treated without surgery?

Absolutely. Most patients respond well to oral appliances, bite therapy, or simple lifestyle changes.

We Offer Same-Day Emergency Dental Care in Most Cases

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Testimonials

What Our Patients Are Saying

We’re proud to have earned the trust of families across El Cajon and beyond. See what makes Korel Family Dentistry a place our patients genuinely enjoy visiting.

I usually dread the dentist, but Dr. Korel made me feel calm and cared for. The team was so patient and explained everything clearly.

Gentle and Professional!

I had a terrible toothache and they got me in the same day. The treatment was quick, and I left pain-free. Truly grateful!

Fixed My Emergency Fast!

My daughter was nervous for her first visit, but they were amazing with her. She’s actually excited to go back!

Great With Kids!

I had cosmetic work done and the results are incredible. The team listened to what I wanted and delivered exactly that.

I Finally Love My Smile!

Conveniently Located in El Cajon, CA

Patients choose our El Cajon location for trusted dental care close to home. Whether you’re visiting for cosmetic treatment, implants, or urgent dental needs, our office is easy to reach from nearby neighborhoods and surrounding cities.