SLEEP APNEA
While sleep apnea must be diagnosed by a medical doctor, we are able to provide expert treatment for your sleep apnea. We accomplish this by using modern oral appliances, which are similar to a retainer or mouth guard and keeps your airway open while you sleep.
What is Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a medical condition that causes the patient to stop breathing during sleep due to obstructions in the airway. Because this results in a decreased supply of oxygen to the body, it can be potentially life threatening. Once diagnosed, we can help treat your sleep apnea.
Symtoms of Sleep Apnea
• Waking up with choking or gasping
• Morning headaches
• Excessive daytime drowsiness
• Trouble staying asleep at night
• Sweating while sleeping
• Loud, disruptive snoring
• Irritability or personality changes
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Percentage of American Men with Sleep Apnea
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