Snoring can occur when the airway partially narrows during sleep, causing vibration of the soft tissues in the throat. In suitable cases, a custom-made oral appliance (often called a mandibular advancement device) can be used to reduce snoring by gently repositioning the lower jaw during sleep.
Anti-snoring devices may be suitable for:
Important: If obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is suspected, medical assessment is required before treatment.
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The appliance is worn at night during sleep.
If sleep apnoea is present, treatment may need to be coordinated with a medical specialist.
Adjustments may be required over time.
Careful assessment is important to determine suitability. Where appropriate, treatment is coordinated with medical colleagues to ensure safe and effective management, particularly if sleep apnoea is suspected.
Custom-made anti-snoring devices can be an effective, non-invasive way to reduce snoring in suitable patients. Proper assessment is important to ensure the right treatment approach.
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