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Old 08-17-2016, 11:43 AM   #34
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Originally Posted by tooge View Post
Yes. Basically, we order a sleep study. Then the study is read by a sleep physician. Based on certain criteria, ie., positional apnea, airway classification, severity of apnea, we can construct a mouthpiece that moves the lower jaw forward, opening the airway. It's fairly effective.
I have a limited knowledge on it, but from that, IIRC, there are different "types" of apnea and only certain ones, are treated with re positioning?
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