Effective solutions for healthier sleep
Sleep apnea and snoring are more than just nighttime nuisances — they can lead to serious health risks and affect your overall quality of life. At Vence Dentistry, we offer personalized sleep apnea treatment options designed to address the root causes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and provide long-term relief. Our approach ensures that each treatment is tailored to your unique needs, helping you enjoy uninterrupted sleep and improved well-being.
We provide Mandibular Advancement Devices (MADs) as an effective treatment option for patients with a sleep specialist’s diagnosis. These custom-fitted oral appliances help maintain an open airway during sleep by gently positioning the lower jaw forward, reducing snoring and obstructive sleep apnea symptoms.
We also work with our interdisciplinary team to evaluate the stomatognathic system to determine if optimizing the position and condition of the oral and nasal structures could improve sleep-disordered breathing for our patients. We work with qualified ENT physicians, oral surgeons, periodontists, and orthodontists to improve your stomatognathic system. Expanding the oral cavity volume with orthodontics for esthetics and function by expanding arch forms with MARPE therapy, even surgical intervention, may have a profound impact on the airway.
With a focus on sustainable results, our goal is not only to alleviate symptoms but also to create lasting improvements in your health and quality of sleep.
Why choose sleep apnea treatment at Vence Dentistry?
Our sleep apnea treatment offers numerous benefits, ensuring you receive care that improves both your sleep and overall health:
Long-Term Relief
We focus on addressing the root causes of sleep apnea, not just managing symptoms.
Customized Solutions
Each MAD is custom-fitted to ensure maximum comfort and effectiveness. Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy may be a more comprehensive solution.
Enhanced Comfort
Many patients find MADs a more comfortable and convenient alternative to CPAP machines. Interdisciplinary care may eliminate the need for medical devices. MAD appliances may be used with CPAP for improved comfort with the CPAP machine. MAD appliances may also be more convenient to use when traveling.
Holistic Approach
We integrate sleep apnea treatment with overall wellness, improving not only sleep but your daily quality of life.
Is sleep apnea treatment right for you?
If you experience symptoms like snoring, daytime fatigue, or waking up feeling short of breath, sleep apnea treatment could significantly improve your quality of life. This treatment is ideal for those looking to reduce health risks and enjoy more restful sleep.
You may benefit from sleep apnea treatment if:
- You snore loudly or experience breathing pauses during sleep.
- You wake up frequently with a feeling of choking or gasping.
- You struggle with daytime fatigue, lack of concentration, or mood changes.
- You have underlying health conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or heart disease.
- Acid reflux
During your consultation, our Oakbrook Terrace sleep apnea dentist will evaluate your symptoms, discuss your goals, and determine if our treatment options align with your needs. Our holistic approach ensures you receive the most effective and sustainable care possible.
Your first visit: A personalized sleep apnea consultation
At Vence Dentistry, your journey to better sleep begins with a thorough consultation. We take the time to understand your symptoms, assess your health, and develop a treatment plan that is both effective and tailored to your specific needs.
What to Expect:
One-on-One Discussion
Share your concerns and discuss your sleep patterns and overall health.
Diagnosis
Patients will undergo a sleep study with a qualified sleep specialist to receive an accurate diagnosis of sleep apnea.
Customized Treatment Plan
We’ll recommend personalized solutions, focusing on Mandibular Advancement Devices (MADs) to help you achieve relief or provide an Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy approach when appropriate with patients for a more enduring improvement.
Our goal at every consultation is to discuss your concerns, help you identify any oral health issues, and educate you on your options for a healthier future.
Why choose Vence Dentistry?
Individualized Care
We take the time to understand your specific needs and develop a personalized treatment plan for effective relief.
Comprehensive Approach
We combine sleep apnea treatment with overall health improvement strategies for lasting wellness.
Advanced Technology
Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art tools to accurately fit and adjust Mandibular Advancement Devices.
Expertise You Can Trust
With decades of experience and a dedication to excellence, our team provides compassionate and knowledgeable care to help you achieve better sleep and health.
The sleep apnea treatment process
At Vence Dentistry, we prioritize precision and personalization in every step of your sleep apnea treatment.
Step 1: Comprehensive Consultation
During your initial visit, we’ll discuss your symptoms, conduct a thorough examination, and create a treatment plan that suits your unique situation including the possibility of Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy.
Step 2: Custom MAD Fitting
We take precise impressions of your teeth to create a custom-fitted Mandibular Advancement Device that is both effective and comfortable.
Step 3: Ongoing Support and Care
We provide continuous support and follow-up care to ensure your treatment is effective and adjust it as needed to maintain optimal results.
Welcome to Vence Dentistry
At Vence Dentistry, we’re redefining what complex care can look like — thoughtful, detailed, and always centered around you. Our philosophy combines decades of experience with cutting-edge tools and a patient-first mindset to guide you through treatment with confidence and clarity.
No matter how complicated your dental history may be, we’re here to help you move forward with function, comfort, and peace of mind. Schedule your consultation today and take the first step toward comprehensive, transformative care.
Come See Us
1S224 Summit Avenue, Suite 311
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Hours: M-Th 7:30AM-3:30PM