Sleep Apnea Treatment

Sleep Apnea Treatment Options at Valley View Dental

Our dental wellness center offers a variety of treatment options for sleep apnea to improve your quality of life and support long-term dental health solutions:

Oral Appliance Therapy

A custom-fitted oral appliance repositions the jaw to keep the airway open during sleep. Comfortable and portable, it’s an effective solution for mild to moderate sleep apnea, helping you breathe easier and sleep better.

Collaboration with Medical Professionals

For more severe cases, we collaborate with sleep specialists and other healthcare providers to develop a comprehensive treatment plan. This approach ensures you receive the most appropriate care for your unique needs.

Lifestyle Guidance & Sleeping positions

Simple lifestyle changes, such as sleeping on your side, managing weight, and avoiding alcohol before bed, can reduce the symptoms of sleep apnea. Our team provides guidance on these adjustments to enhance your treatment results.

Our wellness family dentistry approach ensures you receive personalized, compassionate care that addresses both sleep apnea and its impact on your dental and overall health.

Benefits of Treating Sleep Apnea

Effective treatment for sleep apnea not only improves sleep quality but also supports your comfortable care dental health:

Improved Sleep Quality

Enjoy restful nights and wake up feeling refreshed.

Enhanced Family Oral Health

Addressing mouth breathing can prevent dry mouth, reducing the risk of cavities and gum issues.

Better Overall Health

Treating sleep apnea reduces the risk of complications such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes.

Our family dental health team at Valley View Dental is here to provide solutions that fit into your lifestyle, supporting both your dental and overall wellness.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sleep Apnea

What is sleep apnea?

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts, often due to airway obstruction.

How is sleep apnea diagnosed?
Diagnosis typically involves a sleep study. Our team can refer you to a sleep specialist if needed.
Is there a dental solution for sleep apnea?
Yes, oral appliances are effective for mild to moderate cases and are comfortable to wear during sleep.
Will treating sleep apnea help my oral health?
Yes, addressing sleep apnea can prevent dry mouth and reduce gum health issues.
How long does it take to get an oral appliance?
After a consultation, your custom appliance is typically ready within a few weeks.
Can children develop sleep apnea?
Yes, children can have sleep apnea. Our family dental health team provides solutions for patients of all ages.
Is oral appliance therapy comfortable?
Yes, our appliances are custom-fit to ensure maximum comfort and effectiveness.
Do I need a referral for sleep apnea treatment?
You don’t need a referral to discuss oral appliance therapy. Our team is here to assist you directly.
Are there lifestyle changes that can help?
Yes, adjustments like sleeping on your side and maintaining a healthy weight can improve symptoms.
How often should I have my appliance checked?

We recommend regular checkups to ensure your appliance fits well and remains effective.

Take Control of Your Sleep Apnea Today

If you or a loved one is experiencing symptoms of sleep apnea, Valley View Dental is here to help. Contact our dental wellness center to schedule a consultation and explore effective treatment options. Our commitment to comfortable care dental health means you’ll receive the highest quality care in a supportive, welcoming environment. Let us help you achieve restful nights and improved well-being.