Drooling and Sleep Apnea: What Is the Connection?

August 28, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — Evolutiondent @ 1:10 pm
Woman sleeping with her mouth open

If you sometimes wake up with a small wet spot on your pillow near your mouth, it is likely that you were drooling during sleep. While occasional drooling might not be anything to worry about, it may be a cause for concern if it happens frequently. It could even indicate that you have obstructive sleep apnea! What is the connection between these two issues? This blog post provides some helpful information.

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