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FDA OKs Vivos’ devices for treating severe OSA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance to Vivo Therapeutics’ oral appliances for treating severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults.

December 7, 2023

New tool developed for assessing sleep apnea

By Will Morton

Researchers have developed an automated tool for analyzing sleep studies to determine the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

September 26, 2023

TENS treatment proves effective in treating OSA

By Will Morton

A commonly used treatment for pain relief has been shown to improve breathing in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

August 17, 2023

Glidewell’s sleep apnea device now covered by Medicare

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Glidewell’s obstructive sleep apnea device is now eligible for reimbursement from Medicare.

August 1, 2023

President Joe Biden uses a CPAP machine, White House confirms

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Following the release of images that showed visible indentations on President Joe Biden’s face, the White House confirmed yesterday that the president has recently begun wearing a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask at night.

June 29, 2023

Airway Management unveils custom-fit CPAP mask

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Airway Management has launched a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask.

June 28, 2023

OSA's link to cognitive decline stresses need for treatment options

By Kate Madden Yee

Sleep apnea is linked to cognitive decline, and effective treatment options are needed, according to a study in Sleep Health.

June 14, 2023

Dentists play key role in screening for OSA

By Erik L. Ridley

Dentists should regularly screen both pediatric and adult patients for sleep-related breathing disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

June 8, 2023

CPAP use may have led to man’s dental implant prosthesis failure

By Melissa Busch

Use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine may have led a man’s dental prosthesis to fail, highlighting this sleep apnea therapy as a possible high-risk factor for implant failure.

May 19, 2023

Sleep apnea linked to increased risk of long COVID

By Kate Madden Yee

Adults who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at higher risk of developing long COVID, according to a study.

May 15, 2023

OSA firm Vivos cuts costs, lays off 17% of workers

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Obstructive sleep apnea device developer Vivos Therapeutics has reduced its workforce by about 17%.

May 10, 2023

Count on Sleep releases report on OSA

By Kate Madden Yee

A new report on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) analyzes symptoms, risk factors, prevalence, and more.

April 11, 2023

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