When getting a good night sleep, several factors come into play. The position you sleep in, comfortability with surroundings, labor of the day, and other factors all contribute.
Sleep apnea treatment is a way to make that process include less steps, and ensure that the mouth is settled at night when the body is getting comfortable.
What are sleep apnea symptoms?
Sleep apnea have common symptoms that are easy to overlook,, which are mostly rooted in the mouth and throat area. The most common are dry mouth, morning headache, loud snoring, or having trouble sleeping through the night. If these symptoms are attached to a sense of feeling tired even after a full night’s rest, then sleep apnea is likely the cause.
To have these symptoms analyzed, a sleep study is a great way to see get more information on your sleeping patterns. This allows professionals to take real data from your sleep and analyze it. This is more effective than taking samples from similar cases, since the data will be able to be compared to subjects of the same weight, age group, and other key criteria.
Will sleep apnea ever be permanently treated?
In most cases, sleep apnea lingers through the rest of the patient’s life. There are cases where sleep apnea regresses heavily, those are very uncommon for most patients. Despite this, the symptoms and issues that arise from sleep apnea can be significantly reduced with available treatment options today.
What are my treatment options?
sleep apnea devices are used as mouth guards for lower and upper sets of teeth. These mouth guards allow airways to stay clear while asleep, keeping the wearer more comfortable, and sleeping soundly through the night.
To get a mouth guard, finding a time for a consultation is the next step. Give us a call, and we can have you sleeping soundly through the night in no time.