Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Tue 03/29/2011
Oral Appliance Therapy is quite successful for treating snoring, mild and moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and CPAP intolerance and is backed by major academic groups and governmental organizations. FDA shows oral appliances to be 78.9 percent effective for treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP intolerance. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has designated…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Thu 03/24/2011
Snoring is often a sign of partial upper airway obstruction during sleep. Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) are caused by abnormal airway blockage at the base of tongue and soft palate and can alter breathing. Dental appliances or dental devices can prevent snoring and OSA by modifying the position of the upper airway anatomy…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Tue 03/15/2011
Snoring is not only annoying but may be a sign of something more serious such as Sleep Apnea. However, not all sufferers of Sleep Apnea actually snore. You should seek professional medical help for you or a loved one if any of the following signs of sleep apnea is occurring: Pauses in breathing during sleep…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Mon 03/07/2011
Sleepiness caused by Sleep Apnea (commonly misspelled Sleep Apnoea) and/or heavy snoring can threaten the health and life of both you and others. A recent study by the National Institutes of Health showed that severe sleep apnea increased the risk of death in middle-aged adults by a 46%. Additionally, chronic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has…