The EMA (Elastic Mandibular Advancement) sleep appliance is a type of custom-made oral device used in the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea. It’s designed to advance the mandible (lower jaw) slightly forward to keep the airway open during sleep, reducing snoring and helping with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. The EMA device is adjustable and typically more comfortable than some other oral appliances due to its elastic bands, allowing for better jaw movement and adaptability. It’s often fitted by dentists specializing in sleep medicine after an assessment of the individual’s condition.

The Respire blue sleep appliance, also known as Shark fin sleep appliance, is a type of mandibular advancement device (MAD) used in treating sleep-related breathing disorders, like snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. It’s personally designed to adjust the lower jaw forward slightly during sleep, helping to keep the airway open and reduce instances of airway obstruction. This device aims to improve breathing and overall sleep quality for individuals experiencing such issues. For better durability and strength, Robusy dental lab often suggests placing metal frameworks inside the appliance.

The Herbst oral appliance is a type of mandibular advancement device used in treating sleep-related breathing disorders, particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It’s a custom-made device that works by holding the lower jaw (mandible) forward during sleep, preventing the collapse of the airway and reducing instances of apnea or snoring. The Herbst appliance is adjustable and aims to provide comfort while effectively addressing sleep-disordered breathing. It’s fitted by dentists or healthcare professionals after an evaluation and is tailored to an individual’s specific needs.