What Is a Mandibular Advancement Device, and How Can a Dentist Help?

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A mandibular advancement device (MAD) is a specialized oral appliance designed to treat conditions like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and chronic snoring. It works by repositioning the lower jaw (mandible) slightly forward while you sleep. This forward adjustment prevents airway collapse, which is a common cause of disrupted breathing during sleep. Unlike bulky CPAP machines, a mandibular...

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