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    Mandibular Advancement Device for Sleep Apnea

    Class I medical device indicated in the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea.
    Product #: 2212849ON

    Details

    • An innovative and patented mandibular advancement device designed to bring maximum comfort and effectiveness during sleep
    • Design is similar to a sports mouthguard or a dental tray- that gently holds the lower jaw in an advanced position while sleeping
    • Keeps the air passage at the pharynx open and prevents the obstruction phenomenon that causes snoring and sleep apnoea
    • Custom-made impression that can be re-fitted several times and total freedom of movement that allows quick, comfortable and efficient adaptation
    • Comes with 1 tray, bites come in 2 sizes, provides 18 months of treatment

    Who should use this mandibular device?

    • Can be used to treat snoring and mild to moderate sleep apnea
    • Sometimes can be used for those with severe sleep apnea who cannot tolerate or regure CPAP treatment
    • Aids in preserving the condition of teeth in the event of bruxism (rubbing or griding teeth during the night)
    • Great for travellers who would normally bring a bulky respirator on trips

    Why use an oral device?

    • Recommended by many health professionals to treat sleep apnoea, bruxism, or to prevent snoring
    • Practical solution: small in size, tray is easy to transport, easy to maintain and effective
    • Easy to use: simply place the tray on the teeth before going to sleep
    • Does not interfere with falling asleep and does not affect the quality of sleep
    • Gentler than radio frequency treatments and other surgical procedures
    • Most people see positive change in sleep after first use

    How to Adjust Device

    • Gradually increase the advancement of the lower part until your snoring disappears and you regain an optimal quality of sleep
    • It is recommended to start with the smallest advancement and gradually increasing it, millimetet by millimeter, every 2 or 3 nights
    • Follow the instructions for use and in a few days, you will finally be able to enjoy a comfortable and peaceful night’s sleep

    Evidence

    • Reduced snoring in 100% of users
    • 83% of users no longer snore
    • Sleep apnoea disappeared in 77% of users
    • Fatigue disappeared in 95% of users
    • Comfort and compliance among 97% of users
    • 94% of users are satisfied

    Care & Materials

    • After each use, brush the appliance with a toothbrush and toothpaste and rinse with cold water
    • To extend the life of the device we recommend the use of Nitradine maintenance tablets available on our website or in pharmacies
    • Designed using flexible biomedical materials, combining comfort and safety. They have been approved by the American FDA, and are guaranteed to be BPA, latex and silicone free to give you maximum long-term safety
    • Contains no metal, no risk of rust, electrolytic reaction, or discomfort with these rigid materials

    Contraindications

    • Not suitable for people with fewer than 8 natural teeth per jaw (4 on each side), except for people with a complete removable appliance in the upper jaw or a complete appliance attached to 2 Locator type implants in the lower jaw
    • People with dental mobility, gum or periodontal disease or complications, those suffering from an uncontrollable gag reflex, those prone to uncontrolled or minor epilepsy, or those who are receiving orthodontic treatment. In case of doubt, it is imperative to consult a dental or ENT specialist