When you first learned about oral appliances for sleep apnea, you might have been excited — finally, a more convenient option than CPAP! But after you got your oral appliance, did you find that it wasn’t as easy to use as you anticipated? That’s quite common. Fortunately, adjusting to your new appliance isn’t difficult and shouldn’t take more than a few weeks. Let’s talk about some common side effects of oral appliances and what you can do to adapt to your treatment as quickly as possible.
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