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Role Of Dentist In The Treatment Of Sleep Apnea

The dentists play an important role in assessing patients with obstructive apnea for the suitability of OAT (Oral Appliance Therapy), selecting the appropriate OAT appliance, adjusting it, and assessing the patient for adverse effects. Read the presentation to know more about dentist's contributions to sleep apnea.<br>

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Role Of Dentist In The Treatment Of Sleep Apnea

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  1. Dentists play a very important role in treating sleep apnea, as they diagnose patients suffering from sleep-related breathing disorders. After the physical evaluation, sleep test, and diagnosis, the dentist can determine the best possible solution to the person’s issue. 01 NEXT

  2. Some dental appliances that have proven helpful for some sleep apnea patients are those that reposition the tongue and lower jaw. Other remedies for patients with mild sleep apnea include losing weight, avoid sleeping on the back, and quitting smoking. 02 NEXT

  3. 03 NEXT Oral appliances are highly beneficial for sleep apnea patients that meet the approved criteria. This treatment option is not expensive. Their custom designs also make them more comfortable for patients, as they fit perfectly in the mouth.

  4. When you go to the dentist, you deserve to feel comfortable, cared for, and confident that you’re doing what’s best for your oral health. You’ll find exactly that at 1000oaks Dental & Implants in Thousand Oaks, California. At 1000oaks Dental & Implants, you can expect to be treated like family. 04 NEXT

  5. PHONE ADDRESS EMAIL 805-496-7999 223 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite 326, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 info@1000oaksdentists.com

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