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SLEEP APNEA

Sleep apnea is a sleep-related disorder that causes individuals to experience pauses in their breathing pattern while sleeping. Symptoms of sleep apnea include loud snoring, frequent awakenings, choking or gasping during sleep, and daytime fatigue or drowsiness. It can be caused by...
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SNORING

Snoring is the act of producing a loud, harsh sound while sleeping due to an obstruction in the airway. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including obesity, allergies, alcohol consumption and sleep apnea. Snoring affects approximately 90 million Americans and can cause significant...
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TMJ & JAW PAIN

TMJ and jaw pain are common ailments that can range from mild to severe. TMJ affects the joints that connect your lower jaw to your skull, while jaw pain encompasses a variety of other issues related to the muscles, nerves, and bones in the face. TMJ can cause a clicking or popping sound when...
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Meet Your Doctor

Dr. Kate Christian, DMD

Katharine Christian, DMD, is an exceptional general dentist and dental sleep medicine specialist practicing at Snoring & Sleep Apnea Center located in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Christian is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, the most renowned academy in this field, and she has achieved the highest level of certification available. She studied and practiced with some of the leading experts in dental sleep medicine and is eager to use her skills to give you the best possible care.

Dr. Christian was born and raised in a small town on the Central Coast of California. She attended Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo before moving across the country to Boston to earn her dental degree at Tufts University. Since moving to Seattle in 2004, Dr. Christian has had extensive training in treating sleep apnea with oral devices while also owning and running her own dental practice.

Snoring & Sleep Apnea Center was one of the only institutions accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AADSM) in the state of Washington. (This certification is no longer being offered by the AADSM) There, Dr. Christian routinely treats conditions like insomnia, sleep apnea, TMJ, and snoring. She can prescribe treatments like laser snoring treatment, oral appliance therapy, and TMJ therapies.

Outside of the office, Dr. Christian and her husband enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in West Seattle. When she's not making her patients feel better, she can be found gardening, reading, and chasing after her two beautiful, sweet, active kids.

Patients love Dr. Christian's expertise, warm personality, and gentle approach. Don't delay getting the treatment you deserve! Call Snoring & Sleep Apnea Center to set up a consultation, or request an appointment online today.