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Can Secondhand Smoke Cause Sleep Apnea in Children?

April 14, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — bradybilling @ 6:34 pm
an image of an adult hand holding a cigarette and a child’s hand on their wrist

Sleep apnea isn’t only a problem in adults. In fact, more and more children are experiencing problems associated with the inability to breathe and get a restful night’s sleep on a regular basis. While the rate of obesity is increasing rapidly in children, there is another factor that may be causing younger generations to suffer from sleep apnea – secondhand smoke. As a professional who offers dental sleep medicine, consider how a third-party billing company can assist when treating younger patients.

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