This section will be in depth, with a growing area of awareness in our population since it seems to effect a large amount of the population (up to 45 million people in the USA alone). Snoring is not only a social problem, but is closely implicated as being associated with obstructive sleep apnea (which is a known factor in many other medical disorders including high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, depression, sexual dysfunction, and headache). There is growing evidence, as well as a large contribution of sleep apnea in traffic accidents, and is now even punishable by imprisonment in certain states and Great Britian. Dr, Gadlage has remained current on the diagnosis and treatment of snoring and sleep disorders with not only the medical treatment, but also with the use of CPAP and surgical treatments. His educational support with his experiences gained over the past 27 years of treating this disorder also qualifies him to treat this. .