How Comfortable are Sleep Apnea Oral Appliances?

Patients rarely stop wearing an oral appliance due to comfort issues...

John VivianoFebruary 11, 2014 Comment

Do Patients prefer CPAP or an Oral Appliance to treat Sleep Apnea?

Do Patients prefer CPAP or an Oral Appliance to treat Sleep Apnea?...

John VivianoFebruary 7, 2014 Comments

If We Focus on Patient Outcomes, there are No Bad Ideas…

I just read an excellent article (Sleep Medicine Care Under One Roof: A Proposed Model for Integrating Dentistry and Medicine: J Clin Sleep Med 2013;9(8):827-833) that discusses the care and management of Sleep patients...

John VivianoFebruary 7, 2014 Comments

Sleep Disorders Risk Management for the Workplace…

Sleep Disorders Risk Management for the workplace you say, not much has changed in the last twenty years...

John VivianoFebruary 7, 2014 Comment

Oral Appliance Wars… The Empire Must Strike Back!

Many of us grew up following the Star Wars franchise. Looks like we’re about to witness this all over again…

John VivianoFebruary 6, 2014Comment

Do Oral Appliances to Manage Sleep Apnea Work?

Notwithstanding the wealth of literature demonstrating how successful oral appliances are in managing Sleep Apnea. I am constantly being asked, “Do oral appliances work?”...

John VivianoFebruary 6, 2014 Comment