SLEEP BETTER

LIVE BETTER

Get the care you need, from professionals who are leaders in their fields.  

SLEEP BETTER

LIVE BETTER

Get the care you need, from professionals who are leaders in their fields.  

SLEEP BETTER

LIVE BETTER

Get the care you need, from professionals who are leaders in their fields.  

Welcome to The Sleep & TMJ Group

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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...

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...

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...

Meet Your Doctor

Dr. Kate Christian, DMD

Katharine Christian, DMD, is an exceptional general dentist and dental sleep medicine specialist practicing at The Sleep & TMJ Group 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.


The Sleep & TMJ Group 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 The Sleep & TMJ Group to set up a consultation, or request an appointment online today.

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ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to individuals with disabilities, in conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level A & AA.

To this end, we regularly test our website in accordance with best practices, using automated and manual testing and with the assistance of accessibility consultant eSSENTIAL Accessibility which is supported by a diverse team of accessibility professionals including users of assistive technologies. We also make available an assistive CX technology application which our customers who have trouble typing, gesturing, moving a mouse, or reading can use for additional accessibility, however it is not required to use our website. The application is free to download and it incorporates tools such as mouse and keyboard replacements, voice recognition, speech enablement, hands-free/touch-free navigation, and more.


We welcome your feedback. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or otherwise have difficulty using our website due your disability, please contact our office and we will make any necessary changes.

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PRIVACY STATEMENT

We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience. This Privacy Statement applies to our Practice's website and governs our data collection and usage practices. By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

This Practice collects personally identifiable information provided by you, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. This Practice also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites. There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by this website. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of this website. Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. This Practice encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from the website so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. This Practice is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on any other websites.

Use of your Personal Information


This Practice collects and uses your personal information to operate the website and deliver the services you have requested. This Practice also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from this Practice and its affiliates. This Practice may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered. This Practice does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. This Practice may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. This Practice does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent. This Practice will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law.


Use of Cookies


The website uses "cookies" to help this Practice personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a webpage server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.


Security of your Personal Information


This Practice secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. This Practice secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.


Changes to this Statement


This Practice will occasionally update this Privacy Statement to reflect company and customer feedback. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Statement to be informed of how this Practice is protecting your information.


Contact Information


Please contact us by phone at 206-770-0260 or by mail at 2101 4th Ave, Ste 2330, Seattle, WA 98121.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to individuals with disabilities, in conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level A & AA.

To this end, we regularly test our website in accordance with best practices, using automated and manual testing and with the assistance of accessibility consultant eSSENTIAL Accessibility which is supported by a diverse team of accessibility professionals including users of assistive technologies. We also make available an assistive CX technology application which our customers who have trouble typing, gesturing, moving a mouse, or reading can use for additional accessibility, however it is not required to use our website. The application is free to download and it incorporates tools such as mouse and keyboard replacements, voice recognition, speech enablement, hands-free/touch-free navigation, and more.


We welcome your feedback. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or otherwise have difficulty using our website due your disability, please contact our office and we will make any necessary changes.