How can Sleep Apnea be treated?
The treatment for Sleep Apnea depends on the precise cause. In Obstructive Sleep Apnea, you must address the factors responsible for the restriction of airflow. If your anatomy is the primary cause, there are many options available, ranging from the simple to the severe: • Sleeping with an oral appliance that keeps the airways open • Sleeping with a CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) mask • Surgical modification of the airway Obviously, the treatment option that is best for you depends on you. CPAP machines awkward, noisy and uncomfortable, and surgery, well its surgery. However, most cases can be treated without resorting to these more drastic options. If you are suffering from Sleep Apnea please contact Sleep Apnea Dentist Dr. Loye at Carmel Creek Dental to set up your Sleep Apnea treatment consultation. Dr. Loye will examine your airway and determine the cause of your apnea before recommending the best treatment. Dr Loye will work with your physicians to get you the best tre
