Special Mouthguard May Be Alternative to CPAP for Sleep Apnea - Verve Times


3/9/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Monica Lozano

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Folks with sleep apnea are typically prescribed a CPAP machine to help them get a good night's sleep, but there's an alternative to the clunky, noisy devices that is growing in popularity.Oral appliances s

“By bringing the lower jaw forward and by getting the tongue base out of the way of the airway, you’re manually splinting the airway open,” Lance said. MADs are similar to over-the-counter devices s… [+1566 chars]

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