TREATMENTS
Sleep Apnea Treatment in Argüelles, Madrid
Mandibular advancement devices are an effective alternative to CPAP for the treatment of mild and moderate sleep apnea. Comfortable, discreet and custom-made.
Sleep apnea and dentistry: an integrated approach
Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder in which the airway is repeatedly obstructed during sleep, causing pauses in breathing. In addition to CPAP, dental treatment offers an effective alternative for mild and moderate cases.
The mandibular advancement device (MAD)
The mandibular advancement device is a custom dental appliance worn during sleep. It works by slightly advancing the lower jaw and the tongue, which keeps the airway open and prevents obstructions.
Who is it for?
- Mild or moderate sleep apnea
- Patients who cannot tolerate CPAP
- As a complement to CPAP in severe cases
- Simple snoring without significant apnea
Fabrication process
- Taking impressions or a digital scan of the mouth.
- Determining the correct mandibular advancement position.
- Custom fabrication in our in-house laboratory.
- Adjustment and monitoring of effectiveness.
Follow-up and adjustment
The MAD requires regular adjustments to maximise its effectiveness. We work in coordination with the patient's sleep physician to ensure integrated treatment.
Benefits of this treatment
Alternative to CPAP
Comfortable and discreet for patients who cannot tolerate CPAP.
Custom-made
Personalised in our in-house laboratory.
Improves sleep quality
Reduces breathing pauses and snoring.
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Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about sleep apnea treatment in argüelles, madrid.
With mandibular advancement devices: custom-made appliances that move the lower jaw slightly forward to keep the airway open during sleep. They are an alternative to CPAP in mild and moderate apnoea.
Yes. It is custom-made to fit your mouth, so it is comfortable and discreet — easier to tolerate and carry than a CPAP for many patients.
It is especially useful in mild and moderate apnoea and for snoring. Severe cases require medical assessment; we will guide you towards the most suitable option for you.
Questions about this treatment?
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