Sleep Apnoea a Serious Disorder, Says Expert

Delivering a talk on ‘Obstructive Sleep Apnoea’ on the occasion of World Sleep Day, an expert spoke at length about this sleep disorder characterised by pauses in breathing or instances of shallow or infrequent breathing during sleep. “Each pause in breathing, called an apnoea, may occur 30-50 times in a hour, resulting in heavy snoring,” he said. He said obesity may be an aiding factor to heavy snoring but there may be instances of obese people sleeping quietly and very thin people snoring heavily.

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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.