4 Reasons Why You Could Be Thin and Have Apnea
You may be thin though still experience symptoms similar to those diagnosed with sleep apnea. Although you may not fit the typical profile cast many years ago of apnea patients,…
Recommended Treatments for Apnea by Sleep Trained Medical Professionals
Most Commonly Recommended Treatments for Apnea by Sleep Trained Medical Professionals You have had snoring symptoms medically evaluated, and you have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. Now what? The…
How Often Should I Come Back to See My Apnea Dentist?
I have had a sleep test to confirm my oral apnea device is working. How often should I come back to see my apnea dentist? You took the large step…
Can I Wear a Night Guard For Grinding and Oral Device For Apnea?
I already have a night guard for grinding. Will I still be able to wear an oral device for apnea? The answer: absolutely YES! Patients that wear or have worn…
It Only Took One Night To Get Great Sleep and Have More Energy…
…I Had Forgotten How Good I Could Feel To help individuals and the medical community embrace oral appliance therapy as a treatment option for snoring and apnea, I’ll be sharing…
Are Dental Oral Devices That Treat Apnea Covered By Insurance?
I still often hear incorrect information from dentists AND physicians regarding this common question years after oral devices have not only existed but have been recognized by many medical insurance…
Oral Appliance Therapy: A Great Way to Treat Snoring or Apnea
Oral appliance therapy involves treating snoring and apnea with small custom devices that are worn in the mouth similar to sports mouth guards or orthodontic retainers. These devices are fabricated…
Are Dental Oral Devices That Treat Snoring Covered by Insurance?
Once you have been medically evaluated and apnea has been ruled but you are still snoring, now what? Professional oral appliances remain one of the best non-invasive treatment options for…
Most Commonly Prescribed Snoring Treatments for Apnea-free Patients
Snoring is caused by the vibration of soft tissue in a narrowed upper airway when breathing occurs. In general, as patients age, snoring levels increase. Tissue changes not only occur…
A Wise Word About Internet or Over-The-Counter (OTC) Snoring Mouth Devices like Zyppah, Puresleep, Z-Quiet, Snore Guard, and More….
Oral devices/retainers are often prescribed by trained sleep physicians for snoring, as well as for a sleep disorder called obstructive sleep apnea, often characterized by snoring symptoms. But there are…
What Kind of Physician Should I Seek to Find Out if I Have Apnea?
Since snoring is the main symptom of obstructive sleep apnea, a potentially serious sleep disorder, a medical evaluation is advised to determine whether the person snoring has apnea events in…
What Should You Know BEFORE Getting Medically Evaluated or Scheduled for a Sleep Test?
There are several reasons why a physician or medical professional may prescribe a sleep test for you. Most common reasons may include one or more of the following: Snoring regularly…