Sleep Apnoea? Oral Appliance Therapy Offers an Alternative Treatment

  • Posted in Snoring
  •  By Loran Simon

sick womanSnoring when left untreated creates a lot of health problems including cardiovascular complications. Other problems will include work and driving accidents due to the exhaustion caused by a poor night’s sleep.  Dr. Rod Willey, a Peoria-area dentist of the Illinois Institute of Dental Sleep Medicine explains that snoring occurs when the jaw falls back and muscle tone goes away leading to blockage of the airway. When this happens the brain wakes you up to avoid possible suffocation. When this happens several times within a night, not only will sleep be interrupted but the heart will work harder and an oxygen level in the blood goes down. This leads to numerous health problems.

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Somnowell Inventor - Visiting Professor Simon Ash FDS MSc MOrth BDS

Prof. Ash is the inventor of the highly successful SOMNOWELL Chrome device for snoring and sleep apnoea.

The Somnowell Chrome is made to exacting standards in the Somnowell laboratory under the supervision of Visiting Professor Simon Ash. Prof. Ash and his master technicians create each Somnowell Chrome device using their wealth of experience and expertise.

Prof. Ash works at the forefront of his profession. He is a Consultant and Specialist Orthodontist with over 30 years clinical experience, with a special interest in sleep related breathing disorders, TMJD, and bruxism. He currently works in Harley Street London and two private hospitals in London as part of a multi-disciplinary team managing snoring and sleep apnoea, and is Visiting Professor of Orthodontics at the BPP University.

The Somnowell mandibular advancement appliance is also recommended by:

  • Sleep Centres
  • ENT Surgeons, Sleep Physicians, Respiratory, Physicians
  • Orthodontists, Dentists
  • General Medical Practitioners
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