Dr. Brett Hester, DMD, Of Valdosta, GA Receives Certification for Dental Sleep Medicine Through The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine

August 16, 2022 - /PressAdvantage/ - Brett Hester, DMD, has announced the availability of oral appliances for sleep apnea. This new treatment option is designed to help patients manage their sleep apnea symptoms without the use of a CPAP machine. Oral appliances are small devices that fit inside the mouth and help keep the airway open while you sleep. They are often recommended for people who have mild or moderate sleep apnea.

Sleep apnea is a severe sleep disorder that affects many Valdosta residents. It occurs when the airway becomes blocked, preventing air from flowing into the lungs. This can cause a person to stop breathing for short periods, leading to a lack of oxygen in the blood and numerous health problems.

People in Valdosta, GA, need sleep apnea oral appliances to stay healthy. Sleep apnea oral appliances are the best way to treat mild to moderate sleep apnea. They are more comfortable than CPAP machines and easier to travel with. Oral appliances are also more affordable than CPAP machines, although Dr. Brett Hester offers both treatment options.

According to the National Sleep Foundation, sleep apnea affects about 18 million Americans. An estimated 22 million Americans have sleep apnea. Of those, 80 percent are undiagnosed.

The Valdosta, GA, dental practice of Brett Hester, DMD, offers a variety of sleep apnea oral appliances to meet the needs of their patients. Sleep apnea oral appliances are custom-made to fit each patient's individual needs and mouth shape, making them a safe and effective treatment option for sleep apnea. Oral appliances are affordable and covered by most insurance plans, making them an accessible treatment option for those suffering from sleep apnea.

"Sleep apnea oral appliances solve problems for residents of Valdosta, GA, by preventing them from having to wear a CPAP mask. It's a great option for people who want to improve their sleep quality without having to deal with a bulky machine, " according to Dr. Brett Hester.

Brett Hester, DMD, is a dental professional who specializes in sleep apnea oral appliances. He offers a range of services related to this type of appliance, including custom fabrication, fitting, and adjustment. Brett Hester, DMD, also provides comprehensive care for patients with sleep apnea treatments in Valdosta, including treatment with oral appliances and other therapies. Dr. Brett Hester, DMD, has completed training for Dental Sleep Medicine through the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. He makes oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea through certified and nationally recognized training.

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For more information about Brett Hester, DMD, contact the company here:

Brett Hester, DMD
Dr. Brett Hester
+1 229-247-3400
[email protected]
114 W Moore St, Valdosta, GA 31602, United States

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