If you’ve noticed a long-term pattern of difficulty sleeping, you may have insomnia. Whether you’ve been unable to fall asleep, stay asleep, or you wake too early, there are tests and treatments that can improve your sleep. The National Sleep Foundation’s insomnia resource center is a helpful source for understanding when, where, and how to …
This diagram comparing CPAP and Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) was published in Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine (2009) in an article titled “Oral appliance treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: an update” by Andrew S.L. Chana and Peter A. Cistulli. (It can be found on page 594). Despite the better PSG results, CPAP ranks lower on …
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See the difference for yourself! The “PROTRUDED” X-rays (on the right) show exactly how Oral Appliance Therapy works to open up the airway.
Problem Snoring isn’t Just Annoying…Snorers often receive an elbow jab in the ribs from someone else as a reminder to “roll over and stop”. Significant others tend to get upset not only that their bed partner snores, but more so that he or she won’t do anything about it. We’re not listing “lack of intimacy” …
