Sleep apnea is a condition that can cause a number of health issues. Symptoms of the disorder include morning headaches, dark circles under the eyes, feeling tired after many hours of sleep and generally feeling is if you just do not get the rest that you need. Dr. Ronald C. Perkins offers a modified Sleep apnea dental appliance that has proven to be very effective in treating sleep apnea and eliminating symptoms. Dr. Perkins realized that there were bothersome side effects with the original device and made design changes to eliminate those side effects.

Dr. Perkins has years of experience in diagnosing and treating Sleep apnea in children as well as in adults. The newly designed appliance that Dr. Perkins uses resembles an athletic mouth guard and is worn while sleeping. The device was designed using advanced dental technologies and reduces the risk of sleep apnea related health issues without the need for surgery or medication. The device is simple and effective and offers a number of benefits. More than 95 percent of patients using this device have immediately stopped snoring and the TAP effectively treats both sleep apnea and TMJ.

Dr. Perkins is a qualified TMJ specialist in Dallas who many patients trust for effective relief from symptoms. If you feel that you may be suffering from sleep apnea, immediate diagnosis is important. Dr. Perkins can evaluate you and determine if you suffer from this disorder. He will provide you with a treatment plan and ensure that you receive relief from your sleep apnea symptoms. The TAP appliance ensures that the soft throat tissues do not collapse and obstruct the airway while you are sleeping. This leads to a much better night’s sleep and a more restful feeling in the morning as well as the reduced risk of other health concerns.

Dr. Perkins has personal experience with sleeping disorders. He was diagnosed with OSA or obstructive sleep apnea and when conventional treatments did not work, he became determine to provide his own patients with a method of treatment that offered effective results. He spent time researching, training and specializing in OSA management and offers his patients the most effective treatment available for the symptoms of this disorder. Feel free to read more about sleep apnea and the dental appliance that offers the most effective results or contact our office to schedule your initial consultation with Dr. Ronald C. Perkins today.