If you have dentures, crowns, caps or braces it can prevent you from wearing a mandibular adjustment device (MAD). And for some people, it’s just never going to be relaxing to sleep properly with a full MAD inside their mouth. For that reason, I wanted to write this comparison of two devices that are also…
The ZQuiet, similarly to the Snore Guard, keeps your jaw slightly forward to maintain an open airway. Both devices are part of a standard line of anti-snoring products known as MADs (mandibular advancement device). My wife and I tried both of them. Each device worked relatively well but my wife, due to her smaller sized…
SnoreDoc is a mandibular advancement device (MAD) that experienced a significant amount of popularity primarily because it is an “As Seen on TV” product and the price is definitely right. After all, who wouldn’t pay $40 to stop their snoring? The concept is great. It is durable, easy-to-clean, and utilizes the boil-and-bite method to achieve…
Obstructive sleep apnea affects nearly 20 million American adults. That is 20+ million Americans who stop breathing for more than 10 seconds while sleeping due to the muscles in the throat contracting, so the airway is blocked. Sleep apnea does not discriminate between males and females, although they do not experience it quite the same…
Sleep Disorders There are over 100 distinct types of sleep disorders including those that cause difficulty sleeping at night and those that produce excessive daytime sleepiness.Here is a list and brief explanation of some of the more common disorders: Sleep-related Breathing Disorders (Sleep Apnea) Sleep apnea is a common disorder whereby a person’s breathing stops…
Millions of Americans suffer from sleep disorders, and this can be debilitating, adversely affecting our work, relationships, and health. It’s no secret that insomnia and restless nights plague many of us. Technology can be a hindrance to a good night’s sleep, due to information overload, and devices that emit blue light and rob us of…
Snore Eliminator is classified as a mandibular advancement device. It is designed to hold your lower jaw forward to keep your airway clear of obstruction while you sleep. It is marketed as being the industry’s most effective snoring solution. I disagree, and so does my wife. We both put Snore Eliminator to the test and…
CPAPs (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) are machines that push air through your airway to keep it open and prevent snoring. A Snore Guard is a mandibular advancement device or a MAD that is fitted inside your mouth. It pushes your lower jaw in a slightly advanced position and keeps your air passage open. CPAP machines…
Snoring mouthpieces are not much to look at – so I at least give credit to Zyppah for trying. The Zyppah product is classified as a mandibular advancement device (MAD) and its black and neon green (also available in other colors). Update: Some readers have left reviews about issues with me about Zyppah’s poor customer…
SalinPlus, a home salt therapy device, is a licensed product of Lion Healthcare, based in Perth, Australia. It both charges the air with tiny salt particles and filters the air of other particles, including dust and allergens. Lion Healthcare was launched in 2011. SalinPlus came to market in 2012 at Western Australia. Due to its…