Sleep Apnea Information

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SLEEP APNEA OVERVIEW
Basic overview of Sleep Apnea
Pictures of EMA, NAPA, Silencer, SNOAR™
by John Neuenschwander, CDT

NEW SLEEP APPLIANCE CATALOG
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Full Service General Lab Brochure
Johns Dental offers full service including Sleep Apnea, Implant & Attachments, TMJ, Crown & Bridge, Dentures and Partial Dentures in order to serve you better. Call us today for your free brochure.

 ACADEMY OF DENTAL SLEEP MEDICINE
Formally the SDDS Society, a dental organization involved in sleep medicine. (membership application pdf file)
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WWW.OPENAIRWAY.COM
Dr. Frantz's Home Page on EMA's

EMA TECHNICAL BULLETIN
Description, consulting, preparation, fitting and patient care of the EMA sleep appliance from Johns Dental.

EMA STRAP CHART
Our EMA strap chart shows the variety of sizes, colors and flexibility available to help you customize your patient's EMA appliance.

ELASTIC MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT
Effects of Oral Elastic Mandibular Advancement Device in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An article by Dr. Frantz, DDS and Samuel Kuna, M.D.

ELASTIC MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT APPLIANCE (EMA) (FDA# K971794)
Elastic Mandibular Advancement Appliance for Snoring and Sleep Apnea. Instructions for construction and adjustment.

EPWORTH SAMPLE REFERRAL LETTER
Sample referral letter for Sleep Apnea to Physician.
Reprinted with permission  from the Functional Orthodontist Volume 11 Number 1, January/February 1994.

EPWORTH SLEEP SCALE
 Epworth sleep scale for sleep apnea testing.
Reprinted with permission  from the Functional Orthodontist Volume 11 Number 1, January/February 1994.

IS SNORING JUST A JOKE
By James Lyall MD, FICA
from Chest Medicine Online
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LANDMARKSLEEP.COM
Landmark Medical, Inc. Sleep apnea testing equipment and supplies.

NAPA ARTICLE_1
Treatment of Snoring with a Nocturnal Airway Patency Appliance By Peter T. George.
Reprinted with permission  from the Functional Orthodontist Volume 10 Number 4.

NAPA ARTICLE_2
Treatment of Snoring with a Nocturnal Airway Patency Appliance By Peter T. George.
Reprinted with permission  from the Functional Orthodontist Volume 10 Number 5, September/October 1993.

NAPA ARTICLE_3
Treatment of Snoring with a Nocturnal Airway Patency Appliance By Peter T. George.
Reprinted with permission  from the Functional Orthodontist Volume 11 Number 1, January/February 1994.

NAPA APPLIANCE
 1.7 Mb QuickTime movie
 A rotating 3-D  image of the NAPA (Nocturnal Airway Patency Appliance) from  Serrat's CD- Rom 

NAPA PATIENT INFORMED CONSENT SAMPLE
Informed consent sample for a Nocturnal Airway Patency Appliance By Peter T. George.
Reprinted with permission  from the Functional Orthodontist Volume 11 Number 1, January/February 1994.

OASYS™ (FDA K030440)
(Oral/Nasal Airway system™)is a upper airway system for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. It is the first dental device to address the resistance  to breathing in the entire upper airway (both nose and throat). see also Technical bulletin on OASYS^™  (pdf ) and impression/seating information(pdf).

QUIETSLEEP.COM
Another  nice source of sleep information
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RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS DURING SLEEP 
A basic education page from Chest Medicine Online by John R. Stradling, MD FRCP
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Rose Neirman TMJ Practice Management
Sleep narrative reporting software. You are Leaving our site. Please write down this address to return to www.johnsdental.com

SINUS CONES
Upper Nasal respiratory relief, drug free, opens nasel airflow for colds sinus snoring. www.sanostec.com

SILENCER® APPLIANCE (FDA #K954530)
The Silencer Appliance by Dr Halstrom
www.the-silencer.com

SNOAR^TM APPLIANCE
A Snoring/Sleep Apnea Appliance. Certification by reading manual and calling/e-mailing  the author required. 

SLEEP MEDICINE HOME PAGE
A large collection on sleep apnea snoring materials with hyperlinks. You are leaving our site Please write down this address to return www.johnsdental.com

TAP^® I & III Triple Laminate
(Thornton Adjustable Positioner)
The gold standard for the management of sleep disordered breathing  www.tapintosleep.com TAP^® HOME PAGE
TAP I ADJUSTMENT GUIDE
^{TAP III ADJUSTMENT GUIDE}

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