Oral appliance therapy (OAT), also known as Mandibular Advancement Device therapy (MAD) is a non-invasive treatment option for patients with Mild to Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) and patients who cannot tolerate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. It involves wearing a precise, individualised [...]

Oral appliance therapy is a very viable treatment option for patients with Mild or Moderate Sleep Apnoea. This treatment option has been available for many years now and can be a treatment of option for doctors and their patients, with Mild and Moderate Sleep Apnoea, [...]

Should I be concerned? Sleep disordered breathing refers to a group of conditions where a person’s breathing repeatedly changes, can become abnormal in pattern or regularly interrupted during sleep. This condition can cause poor Sleep Quality, which may often lead to associated Health Problems. The [...]

Snoring itself is not officially classified as a medical condition, however, it can be a medical condition when it is severe or chronic, especially if it is accompanied by disruptive symptoms of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, such as Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)  (Reference The Mayo Clinic) Symptoms [...]

The biggest concern for people with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is the frequent sleep disruption, due to varying levels in repeated pauses in breathing cycles. This can lead to varying levels of daytime tiredness and excessive sleepiness, significantly impacting daytime function, with increasing the risk [...]

Sleep apnea is often characterised by snoring, a common symptom that can disrupt both the individual suffering from the condition and their sleep partner. Snoring occurs when the airway becomes partially blocked during sleep, causing vibrations in the throat tissues as air passes through. While [...]

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Welcome to the Beacon Dental Clinic blog, your trusted source for dental care information in Sandyford, Co. Dublin. In this article, we'll be focusing on a subject that is particularly relevant to our older clients: maintaining healthy teeth and gums as you age. As we [...]

Qualified Sleep Medicine Dentists offer Sleep Apnoea Oral Appliance Therapy, Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy, MAD. The Sleep Apnoea Oral Appliance Systems are suitable for most patients with mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnoea who have attempted C.P.A.P. (Continuous Positive Airways Pressure). Oral Device therapy is [...]

Dublin is a city that boasts a rich history, vibrant culture, and a growing population. As the years go by, it’s crucial for Dublin’s residents to be aware of the changes and challenges that come with aging, especially when it comes to oral health. At [...]