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Sleep Apnea Solutions and Cutting-Edge Dental Services Available in Plantation

Let’s face it – unfortunately, health problems do not discriminate, and dental issues are certainly no exception to that rule. Teaching preventative dental care and receiving early treatment from a young age is, of course, a successful way to reduce health risks, but we must also consider several factors besides diet, physical health, such as genetics and anatomy.

Dental Sleep Medicine Miami

Many people despite maintaining excellent health and hygiene routines encounter dental problems that are simply a result of their physiology.  Although other factors can contribute – smoking, excessive weight, allergies, and more – sleep apnea is one of the most common afflictions within this category of health disorders. Whether brought on by lifestyle practices, a genetic predisposition, or otherwise, sleep apnea can be a very dangerous and chronic condition.

Dental Sleep Medicine Miami – When diagnosed with sleep apnea, most patients are presented with the introduction of a CPAP machine as the first and main line of treatment. Although this treatment has had a degree of effectiveness, many experience difficulty due to the bulky uncomfortable nature of the mask and other factors. The Office of Dr. Maria Yazji offers more comfortable alternatives in the city of Plantation with the goal of making treatment less invasive and more effective. Here Oral Appliance therapy is employed as a cutting-edge alternative, far superior to commonly-found over-the-counter applications, and is custom fit with the use of detailed dental impressions to the specific contours and anatomy of each patient, thus providing customized results.

Oral Appliance Therapy

Oral Appliance Therapy provides improved comfortability and function and is approved by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Applied under the close supervision of experienced professionals, this forward-thinking solution has been proven to be highly effective in the treatment of loud and obstructive snoring commonly experienced by sleep apnea sufferers. Common over-the-counter solutions such as ZYPPAH feature fixed non-adjustable designs that are often found to be cumbersome but with the customized design of Dr. Maria Yazji Orthodontics Oral Appliance Solutions, the jaw and airway are raised and manipulated in the exact way required by each individual patient making for superior customized results and maximum comfort.

The excellent customer service providers at Dr. Maria Yazji Orthodontics are happy to answer any questions you may have regarding sleep apnea and all of their treatment solutions and may be reached at (954) 217-3737 or by visiting their website. Reach out to them today to hear your options and take the first step in ridding yourself of the bothersome symptoms of sleep apnea.