The Role of Dentistry in the Treatment of Sleep Related Breathing Disorders

Interceptive AirwayTheray for Children

Orthodontic and Orthopedic Therapy for Adults

Advanced Airway Management for Adults

Take a look at all of the appliances for Sleep Dentistry. 

 

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21st Annual SEC Medical Sleep Conference - April 3-5, 2025

We are excited to invite you to the upcoming Dental Sleep Conference, which aims to highlight the increasing connection between dentistry and sleep medicine. This event will underscore dentists' vital role in enhancing patients' overall health beyond merely fitting oral appliances.

The Sleep Education Consortium Dental Conference will focus on the urgent need to address sleep disorders, an area often overlooked in our healthcare system. As the prevalence of these disorders rises, dental professionals must be equipped with the knowledge and skills to correctly identify, collaborate, and manage patients affected by sleep pathologies, which are now linked to various other health conditions.

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Why choose metal printed appliances?

Ensured advanced-design
  

Significantly less chair time
 

Reduced visit frequency
 

SML’s Accu3D Metal Printed Appliances are the new and preferred technology for today’s discerning dental practitioner!

Perfect for your patients, perfect for your practice.

Learn More about how to make Accu3D metal Printed Appliances an integral part of your practice.

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Why Choose Space Maintainers Labs for Your Dental Appliance Needs?

When it comes to dental appliances, finding a reliable, experienced, and innovative provider is crucial. Whether you're a dental professional looking to offer your patients the best solutions or an individual seeking top-notch appliances for oral health, the choice of a supplier can significantly impact the outcomes. This is where Space Maintainers Labs (SML) comes in. But why should you choose Space Maintainers Labs for your dental appliance needs? Let’s explore the compelling reasons that set us apart in the industry.

Expertise That Stands the Test of Time

With over six decades of experience in the field, Space Maintainers Labs has a rich history of excellence and innovation. Our deep-rooted knowledge and expertise in crafting high-quality dental appliances make us a trusted partner for dental professionals worldwide. We understand the complexities and nuances of dental care, which allows us to provide appliances that meet the highest standards of quality and functionality.

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Comprehensive Treatment Seminars - Seminar 3

Course Objectives:  

In the face of high inflation, interest rate hikes, economic tightening, and anxiety over an impending recession, the role of interdisciplinary knowledge for clinicians, including dentists, has never been more crucial. The most critical impact points are competing with the cost-of-living essentials for patients versus paying for non-emergency dental or medical procedures.

The data suggests that treatment of pain and sleep, including temporomandibular and sleep-related disorders, boosts case acceptance by introducing a new and more diverse mix of procedures that will keep clinicians, including dentists, busy and competitive. However, clinicians with interdisciplinary knowledge are uniquely positioned to take advantage of this opportunity, making our program an invaluable resource for professional growth.  Read More

Ready to SLEEP BETTER? Here’s How Dentists Can Help Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Do Your Patients Struggle with Sleep Apnea?

If your patients are dealing with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), they’re not alone. Sleep apnea affects millions of people and can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. As a dentist, you have the unique opportunity to play a critical role in your patients' sleep health by offering effective oral appliances for sleep apnea treatment.

The Importance of the Right Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea   

Not all oral appliances are the same. Each patient’s anatomy and specific needs vary, which is why selecting the proper appliance is vital for a successful treatment outcome. The right oral appliance can improve airflow, reduce snoring, and promote better, more restful sleep.

SML offers a diverse selection of oral appliances that are designed to address the unique needs of sleep apnea patients. These appliances are comfortable, effective, and custom-fitted to ensure maximum results. By providing your patients with the right sleep solution, you’re helping them achieve better health and well-being.  Read More

The Benefits of Accu3D™ Metal Printed Appliances for Complex Dental Cases

As dental technology evolves, so do the tools and techniques available for treating complex cases. Space Maintainers Laboratories has pioneered a remarkable advanceAccu3D Metal Printed Appliancesment in dental care with Accu3D™ Metal Printed Appliances. This cutting-edge solution allows dental professionals to approach intricate cases with precision, efficiency, and accuracy, bringing customized solutions to life. Here’s an in-depth look at how Accu3D™ can benefit complex dental cases and why it’s a game-changer for dental practices.

Why Accu3D™ Metal Printed Appliances Stand Out

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The Full Breath Solution - How It Works and Why It’s Effective

Full Breath Solution

If you or your patients are struggling with snoring or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), finding a reliable and effective solution is crucial. At Space Maintainers Labs, we understand the impact that sleep disorders can have on quality of life, and that’s why we offer the Full Breath Solution—a proven dental appliance designed to provide relief from snoring and OSA. But what makes the Full Breath Solution so effective? Let’s explore how it works and why it’s a great choice for those looking to improve their sleep quality.

Understanding the Full Breath Solution

The Full Breath Solution is a custom-made oral appliance designed to help individuals breathe more freely during sleep. Unlike CPAP machines, which require a mask and constant airflow, the Full Breath Solution is a compact, comfortable device that fits snugly in the mouth. It works by gently repositioning the jaw to keep the airway open, reducing the likelihood of airway collapse that causes snoring and sleep apnea.

How the Full Breath Solution Works

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Exploring the Range of Orthodontic Appliances Available for Your Patients

In the realm of orthodontics, advancements in technology have revolutionized the types of appliances available for effective, comfortable treatment. Choosing the right orthodontic appliance is crucial in aligning with patient needs and ensuring the best outcomes, whether it’s for correcting minor misalignments or addressing complex cases. Let’s explore some of the key orthodontic appliances available, along with the benefits they bring to both patients and practitioners.

Fixed vs. Removable Appliances

Orthodontic appliances fall into two main categories: fixed and removable. Fixed appliances, such as traditional braces, are attached to the teeth and are ideal for correcting complex dental issues over extended treatment periods. Removable appliances, like aligners and retainers, offer more flexibility and are often preferred by patients for aesthetic and lifestyle reasons. Both types have their place in orthodontics, with specific applications depending on the patient’s unique treatment plan.

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Custom Nightguards - Protecting Your Teeth While You Sleep

Teeth Night Guards

If you or your patients are experiencing teeth grinding or clenching during sleep, you know how important it is to find an effective solution to protect the teeth. These issues, known as bruxism, can lead to a range of dental problems, from tooth wear and fractures to jaw pain and headaches. Fortunately, there’s a simple and effective way to safeguard your teeth and overall oral health: custom nightguards from Space Maintainers Labs.  

Custom nightguards are designed specifically for each patient, providing a comfortable and secure fit. Unlike over-the-counter options, our custom nightguards are crafted from high-quality materials that offer superior protection and durability. Because they are tailored to the unique shape of the patient's mouth, they provide optimal comfort, making it easier to wear them consistently. This consistency is crucial for effectively managing bruxism and preventing the damage caused by teeth grinding.

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