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#155 - Oral Appliance and Sleep Apnea: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Published 1 year ago
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So far on the podcast we had talked about sleep apnea as well as the treatments CPAP and surgery. On this episode of the podcast, we discuss another popular treatment option: oral appliances. In this episode we will:

  • Review the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea
  • Outline the mechanism via which oral appliance work
  • List the pros and cons of oral appliance for surgery
  • Discuss how the oral appliance fits into the landscape of sleep apnea therapy


Produced by: Maeve Winter

Music by: Dr. Abhinav Singh (@sleep_vigilante), all rights reserved


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