What is an Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea?
This is an oral appliance which opens your airway to make it easier to breathe while you are sleeping.
How can a dental appliance for sleep apnea help me?
Sleep apnea treatment with dental appliance allows more air to enter the lungs with much less breathing effort. When you are not struggling for breath while sleeping, you wake up feeling rested instead of tired. The video below shows how one type of sleep apnea solution helps more oxygen enter your lungs.
How much does a sleep apnea appliance cost?
Depending on the type of appliance needed they can cost anywhere from $600 to $2,300.
Sleep apnea appliance vs over-the-counter.
Over-the-counter appliances lack a very important component of sleep appliance therapy. This important component is a professional diagnosis to indicate what type of appliance will help your specific jaw configuration and physical needs. You just have yourself and the information on the package of the product and this is generally a prescription for failure.
Next Steps:
Take our Printable Do You Snore Quiz, or take our Online Do You Snore Quiz and submit your answers right to Dr. Bertolini and then call for your complimentary consultation to get on your way to a better night’s sleep.