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CPAP vs Oral Appliances

Traditional CPAP Machines

TRADITIONAL CPAP MACHINES

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New Oral Appliance

NEW ORAL APPLIANCE

CPAP Machines

CPAP Machine

PROS

  • Effective Treatment: CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines are known for their effectiveness in treating moderate to severe sleep apnea.
  • Consistent Airway Pressure: They provide a steady stream of air to keep the airway open throughout the night.

CONS

  • Bulky and Noisy: CPAP machines can be cumbersome, making them less ideal for travel.
  • Discomfort: Some users find the mask uncomfortable or claustrophobic.
  • Maintenance: Regular cleaning and maintenance are required to ensure the machine's hygiene and functionality.
  • Power Dependent: They require electricity, which might not be ideal for all situations.

PROS

  • Effective Treatment: CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines are known for their effectiveness in treating moderate to severe sleep apnea.
  • Consistent Airway Pressure: They provide a steady stream of air to keep the airway open throughout the night.
CPAP Machine

CONS

  • Bulky and Noisy: CPAP machines can be cumbersome, making them less ideal for travel.
  • Discomfort: Some users find the mask uncomfortable or claustrophobic.
  • Maintenance: Regular cleaning and maintenance are required to ensure the machine's hygiene and functionality.
  • Power Dependent: They require electricity, which might not be ideal for all situations.
CPAP Side EFFECTS

Oral Appliances from Rest Assured Sleep Center

Oral Sleep Appliance
Oral Sleep Appliance

PROS

  • Comfort: Our oral appliances are custom-fitted, ensuring maximum comfort throughout the night.
  • Portability: Compact and lightweight, they're perfect for those always on the move.
  • Quiet: No noise means you and your partner can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep.
  • Easy Maintenance: Simple cleaning, similar to dental retainers or mouthguards.
  • No Power Needed: No cords or batteries, making them ideal for camping or areas with frequent power outages.

CONS

  • Adjustment Period: As with any new dental device, there might be a brief period of adjustment as you get used to wearing it.
  • Regular Check-ups: Periodic dental visits are recommended to ensure the appliance remains effective and in good condition.

PROS

  • Comfort: Our oral appliances are custom-fitted, ensuring maximum comfort throughout the night.
  • Portability: Compact and lightweight, they're perfect for those always on the move.
  • Quiet: No noise means you and your partner can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep.
  • Easy Maintenance: Simple cleaning, similar to dental retainers or mouthguards.
  • No Power Needed: No cords or batteries, making them ideal for camping or areas with frequent power outages.
Oral Sleep Appliance
Oral Sleep Appliance

CONS

  • Adjustment Period: As with any new dental device, there might be a brief period of adjustment as you get used to wearing it.
  • Regular Check-ups: Periodic dental visits are recommended to ensure the appliance remains effective and in good condition.

CPAP MACHINES AND Oral Appliances COMPARED

 

  • Effective Treatment
  • Comfortable
  • Portable
  • Quiet
  • No Power Needed
  • Consistent Airway Pressure
  • No Adjustment Period
  • No Regular Check-Ups / Maintenance

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Traditional CPAP Machines

  • Effective Treatment
  • Comfortable
  • Portable
  • Quiet
  • No Power Needed
  • Consistent Airway Pressure
  • No Adjustment Period
  • No Regular Check-Ups and Maintenance

New Oral Appliances

  • Effective Treatment
  • Comfortable
  • Portable
  • Quiet
  • No Power Needed
  • Consistent Airway Pressure
  • No Adjustment Period
  • No Regular Check-Ups and Maintenance

The Cost of Sleep Apnea

What does it cost to treat sleep apnea? These costs may vary with treatment options, including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), and oral appliances. Below is an overview of the costs associated with each treatment for sleep apnea.

CPAP Machine

CPAP MACHINE

$12,275 - $13,925 /5yr

  • CPAP without Humidifier: Ranges from $300-$500
  • CPAP with Humidifier: Ranges from $600- $850
  • AutoCPAP: Average price is $700-850
  • Travel CPAP: Ranges from $250- $1300 (Cash only, not covered by insurance)
  • CPAP Mask: Replaced every 3 months: Average $500 a year
  • Mask Cushion: Replaced every 2-4 weeks: Average $953 a year
  • Heated Tubing: Replaced every 3 months: Average $172 a year
  • Standard Tubing: Replaced every 3 months: Average $92 a year
  • Reusable Filter: Replaced every 6 months: Average $15 a year
  • Humidifier Chamber: Replaced every 6 months: Average $60 a year
  • Disposable Filter: Replaced every 6 months: Average $43 a year

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Oral Sleep Appliance

Oral Appliances

$2,500 - $4,200 /5yr

  • Oral appliance for sleep apnea: Average cost is $2,500- $4,200

In Conclusion

While CPAP machines have been the traditional go-to for sleep apnea treatment, oral appliances are rapidly gaining popularity due to their comfort, convenience, and effectiveness. At Rest Assured Sleep Center, we believe in providing solutions that fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. Our oral appliances are designed with the user in mind, ensuring you get a restful night’s sleep without the hassle.

If you’re looking for a more comfortable and convenient alternative to CPAP machines, consider giving our oral appliances a try. Your well-being is our top priority, and we’re here to ensure you rest assured, every night.

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