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Sleep Apnea Treatment
An oral appliance for people who cannot tolerate a CPAP mask.
What it is
Appliances and TMJ therapy need adjusting to get right, which means coming back. That is a lot easier from here.
At Post Family Dentistry, Dr. Xochitl Anderton, DDS, offers comprehensive sleep apnea treatment to help you achieve a restful night's sleep. Sleep apnea is a serious condition that affects breathing during sleep, leading to disrupted rest and potential health risks. Our focus is on effective solutions through neuromuscular dentistry.
What it does for you
Better Overall Health
Consistent treatment reduces the risk of cardiovascular issues.
Enhanced Daytime Alertness
Proper treatment helps eliminate fatigue caused by interrupted sleep.
Improved Mental Well-Being
Increased energy levels contribute to better mood regulation.
Consultation & Assessment
Detailed evaluation of your symptoms and medical history.
Diagnosis
Thorough examination and possible sleep study referral for accurate diagnosis.
Custom Appliance Fitting
A comfortable oral appliance is designed specifically for your mouth.
What are the symptoms of sleep apnea?
Common symptoms include loud snoring, choking or gasping during sleep, morning headaches, and excessive daytime drowsiness.
How is sleep apnea diagnosed?
A thorough examination combined with a possible overnight sleep study can help diagnose this condition accurately.
Is an oral appliance comfortable?
Yes, these devices are custom-made for comfort and effectiveness. Most patients adapt quickly to wearing them nightly.
Can lifestyle changes improve my sleep apnea?
Certain modifications such as weight loss and smoking cessation can complement dental treatments in managing symptoms effectively.
Ask about Sleep Apnea Treatment
Walk in during office hours, or call 806-495-3600 and we will talk it through before you book anything.