Randal Silver, DMD

Sleep Provider

Dr. Randal Silver is a Sleep Provider based in Independence, Missouri. With over 20 years of academic and professional experience, Dr. Silver serves his community by providing much-needed treatment for people who are suffering from sleep-disordered breathing and sleep apnea treatment. Dr. Silver has completed over 400 hours of continuing education courses in dental sleep medicine and has earned his diplomate status with the American Sleep and Breathing Academy. He is also currently enrolled in the Diplomate program through the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and has achieved their first level of mastery earning him the status of a qualified dental sleep medicine provider. He is a member of the International Academy of Sleep. He received his degree in dentistry from Nova Southeastern University in 2004 and spent an additional year of study in Advanced Education in General Dentistry while serving in the United States Air Force.

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How to

Elevate the Head of a Bed

Elevating the head of your bed can help relieve snoring, sleep apnea, acid reflux, and supine hypertension or orthostatic hypotension.. 24 May 2023. Bed risers are a good, inexpensive option, and there are products speci...

Why Can't I Sleep Quiz

Are you tossing, turning, and stressing out about how tired you’ll feel tomorrow? Sleep troubles can make you feel frustrated and helpless—maybe you’ve tried everything, and nothing’s worked. Whether your envir...

How to

Sleep with Your Mouth Closed

Breathing through your mouth while you sleep can actually cause all kinds of problems, like snoring, sleep apnea, and fatigue. Fortunately, there are simple changes you can make to your daily habits so you start sleeping...

How to

Sleep in a Single Bed With a Partner

While larger beds are ideal for multiple people, sometimes you might not have that as an option. If for whatever reason you have no choice but sleep in a single bed with your partner, don't fret. By trying different posi...

How to

Rest Without Completely Sleeping

There are just times when you are so busy that you don't have time to sleep. During these times, it is best to get a quick twenty minute power nap, perform some type of activity to rest your body, or do your best to stay...

How to

Make a CPAP Pillow

While they make side sleeping with a CPAP mask much more comfortable, a store-bought CPAP pillow can cost hundreds of dollars. You can save money by easily making your own.. 24 May 2023. The easiest and most affordable w...