Snoring Treatment Weatherford

We all snore from time to time, whether it’s because of sickness, stress, or other temporary underlying reasons. But when you or a loved one suffers from loud and chronic snoring, it can drive a wedge between relationships and go so far as to impact your health. Snoring in Weatherford can be exhausting to deal with, but our team, including experienced sleep dentist, Dr. Deborah Romack, is here to help. Schedule a consultation with us today to learn how you can rest easier from here on out.

What Causes Snoring?

Snoring usually occurs when the tongue or lower jaw become so relaxed during sleep that they collapse back into the airway, blocking the proper flow of air. It can be caused by a number of habits and underlying reasons, including drinking alcohol before bed and a condition called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Should You See a Sleep Dentist for Snoring?

The last person you may think to see to help treat snoring is your dentist, but they are sometimes the best experts to visit for this type of issue! Dr. Deborah Romack is a member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and has taken specialty courses on treating airway obstruction, obstructive sleep apnea, upper airway resistance syndrome, and snoring.

Dr. Romack is equipped with the knowledge, skills, and technology to help address loud and chronic snoring, all while looking after your overall health. She can also help you determine whether your snoring is a result of a more serious underlying medical condition, such as sleep apnea.

How is Snoring Treated?

There is good news for the chronic snorers in Weatherford. Our practice offers a wonderful treatment option, a customized oral appliance, to help you stop snoring.

It may help to think of this option as the type of mouthguard athletes wear. The customized oral appliance works by holding the jaw and tongue in place during sleep, preventing their collapse and the subsequent snoring, so you and your loved ones can experience the sweet relief of a full night’s sleep once again.

The Benefit of Customized Snore Appliances

Patients who have found relief from snore treatment in Weatherford know the benefits of customized oral sleep appliances are numerous. They include:

• Because the tray is custom-fit, it offers a more comfortable option for snoring relief
• Considerably more effective than over-the-counter options
• When cared for properly, the mouthguard lasts for years and years
• An undisturbed night's sleep for the sufferer and partner

These are just a few of the many advantages you can enjoy when you seek treatment for your snoring or sleep apnea in Weatherford. Don't wait to enjoy a full night’s sleep, every single night!