Many are familiar with CPAP machines to treat sleep apnea, but fewer realize an oral appliance is an effective alternative. So how do you know if you’re a good candidate?

ATLANTA -- An oral appliance for people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was noninferior to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for reducing 24-hour mean arterial blood pressure (BP) in ...

HONOLULU -- Oral appliance therapy may be a promising alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a pilot study suggested. Among ...

Certain traits may define a type of obstructive sleep apnea that can be effectively treated with an oral appliance, according to new research published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic ...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a very common and potentially life-threatening medical disorder that occurs when the upper airway becomes blocked by excess tissue, large tonsils or the collapsing of ...

(KUTV) --If you snore at night, it’s not just annoying for your sleeping partner. You could be suffering from a serious sleep disorder that could eventually lead to some major health problems for you.

Certain traits may define a type of obstructive sleep apnea that can be effectively treated with an oral appliance, according to new research. Certain traits may define a type of obstructive sleep ...

The Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors has released a new local coverage determination for oral appliances used in the treatment of sleep apnea, according to a story in ...

Objective compliance measurements agree with subjective compliance estimates in patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing oral appliance therapy -- a finding that is not apparent in patients ...

Doctors treating sleep apnea are finding success with something besides c-pap, which involves putting a mask on overnight. Jeremy Dankiw, 44, wakes up everyday ready to put his life on the line as a ...