Oral Device How does it work? Moves the lower jaw forward, opening the airway. Does my insurance cover? Yes, through medical insurance Can it travel with me? Easily. It can fit in a carry-on or in a little retainer case. Is it comfortable? Most patients can wear it...
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How Weight Loss Helps Your Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea can be caused by a number of factors, but one of the most common is weight. Many physicians are getting too busy to counsel the patient about weight loss and improving eating habits. Weight loss is a very uncomfortable subject for many...
2 Year Follow-Up Comparing the Oral Device to the CPAP
When it came to finding out differences, both the device and CPAP were able to demonstrate positive feedback. Both were able to give the patients their energy, improve their health and help them not feel so tired. When it came to the device, the oral appliance had a...
Can I use an oral device to treat sleep apnea if I wear dentures?
Generally speaking, it is possible to use an oral device over an existing denture provided that the denture is stable and not loose. However, it is more favorable to have at least six teeth to retain an oral device. Every patient is different and has a unique oral...
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