O2VENT OPTIMA
O2Vent by Oventus Medical can improve the lives of millions of people. They’ll sleep better at night and feel more awake during the day. The O2Vent Optima is our latest product in the O2Vent oral device range. O2Vent Optima is 3D printed with durable nylon. The lower jaw can be moved forward to a comfortable …. Read More
Symptoms of Apnea
Signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea include: • Excessive daytime sleepiness• Loud snoring• Observed episodes of breathing cessation during sleep• Abrupt awakenings accompanied by gasping or choking• Awakening with a dry mouth or sore throat• Morning headache• Difficulty concentrating during the day• Experiencing mood changes, such as depression or irritability• High blood pressure• Nighttime sweating• …. Read More
When to see a doctor
Please call Dr. Cuartas immediately if you experience, or if your partner observes, the following: • Snoring loud enough to disturb your sleep or that of others• Waking up gasping or choking• Intermittent pauses in your breathing during sleep• Excessive daytime drowsiness, which may cause you to fall asleep while you’re working, watching television or …. Read More
5 Steps to Better Sleep
Our 5 step approach to help you is simple: 1. Start with a free screening and consultation with Dr. Cuartas to determine your risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)2. If you are at moderate to high risk for OSA we will work with your physician and arrange a two night at-home sleep study which …. Read More
The Eccovision Acoustic Diagnostic Imaging System
The Eccovision device uses acoustic reflection technology to accurately map out the size, structure and collapsibility of the oral and nasal airway. The Eccovision is widely used in ENT, Orthodontic and Sleep Disorders Dentistry practices. Orthodontists can use the device to examine the health of the airway before, during and after treatment. It is well …. Read More