{"id":10915,"date":"2021-09-14T12:37:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T16:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.somnomed.com\/en\/?page_id=10915"},"modified":"2022-08-28T23:14:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T03:14:21","slug":"how-it-works","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.somnomed.com\/restassuretest\/patients\/effective-cpap-alternative\/how-it-works\/","title":{"rendered":"How it works"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10915\" class=\"elementor elementor-10915\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ed0627b elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ed0627b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef774db padding-col--left\" data-id=\"ef774db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1aaab99 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1aaab99\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a45c08a\" data-id=\"a45c08a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220f2b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"220f2b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How the SomnoMed treatment path works.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d47a81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d47a81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"p2\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The patient pathway to sleeping better.<\/span><\/h5><p class=\"p3\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A SomnoMed sleep apnea oral appliance is an FDA-cleared, custom-fitted dental device specially designed to be an effective, comfortable, and durable alternative to CPAP therapy. Plus, it\u2019s insurance and Medicare approved!<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p3\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The appliance works by moving the lower jaw forward, clearing the airway and giving you a safe and soundless sleep.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6adac9ef\" data-id=\"6adac9ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b75355 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b75355\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.somnomed.com\/restassuretest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/elementor\/thumbs\/Couple-Sleeping-13-q6jl16qrd1bqa18lg5fsnqu3k8hhcn4pa10y8kxgnk.jpg\" title=\"Couple Sleeping 13\" alt=\"Couple Sleeping 13\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9fd6d39 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9fd6d39\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-146748f\" data-id=\"146748f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93cc063 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"93cc063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.somnomed.com\/restassuretest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/elementor\/thumbs\/Measuring-Blood-Pressure-q6jl16qnph0tdpleexam5ct22dc8q3sijaccaswojk.jpg\" title=\"Measuring Blood Pressure\" alt=\"Measuring Blood Pressure\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bde592e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bde592e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"p2\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Step 1<\/span><\/strong><\/h5><p class=\"p3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Start sleeping better.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p class=\"p4\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Discuss your symptoms with your doctor and let them know you\u2019re interested in oral appliance therapy. Need help finding a provider? We can help with that!<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee17f65\" data-id=\"ee17f65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3636840 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3636840\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.somnomed.com\/restassuretest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/elementor\/thumbs\/African-Doctor-Smiling-q6jl16qnph0tdpleexam5ct22dc8q3sijaccaswojk.jpg\" title=\"African Doctor Smiling\" alt=\"African Doctor Smiling\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39925dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39925dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"p2\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Step 2<\/span><\/strong><\/h5><p class=\"p3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Get tested &amp; diagnosed.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p class=\"p2\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">If you have not been recently diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea from a sleep specialist and with a sleep test, you will need to do that first. Your physician may arrange for a sleep test or you may be referred to a sleep specialist by your preferred sleep dentist. SomnoMed can also help you find a certified sleep specialist should you need one. Oral Appliance Therapy works best for mild to moderate sleep apnea.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81f7390 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"81f7390\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/somnomed.co\/en\/find-a-dental-sleep-medicine-expert\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Help Me Find A Provider<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-89329b0\" data-id=\"89329b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446643d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"446643d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.somnomed.com\/restassuretest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/elementor\/thumbs\/Dentist-Preforming-Intraoral-Scan-q6jl16qnph0tdpleexam5ct22dc8q3sijaccaswojk.png\" title=\"Dentist Preforming Intraoral Scan\" alt=\"Dentist Preforming Intraoral Scan\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f20bb47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f20bb47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"p2\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Step 3<\/span><\/strong><\/h5><p class=\"p3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Get fitted.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p class=\"p2\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">If you are a good fit for oral appliance therapy, a sleep dentist will scan or mold impressions and order a SomnoMed device designed and manufactured specifically for you!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How the SomnoMed treatment path works. The patient pathway to sleeping better. A SomnoMed sleep apnea oral appliance is an FDA-cleared, custom-fitted dental device specially designed to be an effective, comfortable, and durable alternative to CPAP therapy. Plus, it\u2019s insurance and Medicare approved! 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