Oral Appliances

ProSomnus Sets Sights on Business Optimization with $10M Boost

ProSomnus raised $10 million in a convertible preferred equity offering to fuel growth and improve operations.

Oral Appliances

Little-Known Ways to Pay for Oral Appliances

Dog eat your patient's oral appliance? A few simple solutions can protect your patients' sleep apnea therapy investments.

Oral Appliances

Please Stop the Oral Appliance Efficacy Comparison Claims

Not only does suggesting a particular oral appliance treats sleep apnea better than other appliances sound like marketing rhetoric, but it also endangers the credibility of oral appliances as a therapeutic modality.

Glidewell Expands Sleep Solutions with Addition of flexTAP

May 23, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

The oral appliance for snoring and OSA provides several new features aimed at helping clinicians enhance their success in dental sleep medicine, according to Glidewell.

The Research Studies That Could Increase Oral Appliance Adoption (Editor’s Message)

May 15, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

More peer-reviewed research studies by leading institutions are what is needed to increase sleep physician prescriptions for oral appliances.

Are Dentists Maximizing Medical Billing Opportunities?

May 14, 2023 | Oral Appliances, Reimbursement

Oral appliances for sleep apnea are not the only device or service dental sleep medicine practitioners offer that patients’ medical insurance could cover.

ProSomnus Delivers Record Q1 Performance

May 12, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

ProSomnus’ CEO says the record quarter reflects growing acceptance of its precision medical devices as a solution for sleep apnea treatment.

Oral Appliance Maker Takes Steps to Speed Up Positive Cash Flow Timeline

May 9, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

The company has made strides in recovering from COVID-19 setbacks and is now on track to achieve positive cash flow by mid-2024, a quarter ahead of schedule, according to the company’s CEO.

Oral Appliance Considerations for Medicare Beneficiaries

Apr 26, 2023 | Oral Appliances, Reimbursement

Dental sleep medicine practitioners can help senior adults who want to use their Medicare benefits overcome common therapy challenges.

Certain Oral Appliance 100% Effective in Mild OSA Patients, Study Finds

Apr 26, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

The study also found the device to be more effective in mild to moderate and severe OSA patients compared to traditional oral appliance therapy.

ProSomnus Publishes Four Abstracts on Oral Appliance Therapy

Apr 18, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

The data will be presented in oral and poster presentations at the 2023 American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine Annual Meeting, being held from May 19 to 21 in Philadelphia.

ProSomnus Obtains Continuation Patent for Titration Tech in Sleep Apnea Devices

Apr 5, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

The patent adds to a portfolio of several issued patents covering ProSomnus’ iterative titration technology in its oral appliance therapy devices.

ProSomnus Gets Patent for Manufacturing Process of Sleep Apnea Devices

Mar 21, 2023 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral Appliances

Prosomnus’ oral devices are precision-manufactured with twin-mated posts and digitally milled to be patient-specific, according to the company.

5 Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Options

Mar 14, 2023 | Continuing Education, Oral Appliances

These intensive programs let dentists gain practical skills to expand into dental sleep medicine while continuing to work full-time at their existing practice.

Airway Management’s flexTAP Is PDAC-Approved

Feb 13, 2023 | Coding, Oral Appliances

Airway Management shares the HCPCS code it received for flexTAP, an oral appliance designed to treat mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.

ADA Survey Identifies Intraoral Appliance Trends

Jan 31, 2023 | Oral Appliances

The use of intraoral appliances is growing in dental practices, and dentists are offering more variety than just several years ago, according to an ACE Panel report.