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Sleep Apnea Therapy

Wake Up Feeling Refreshed

If you can never seem to get enough sleep and are constantly lagging in energy, you could be dealing with a serious problem like sleep apnea. Fortunately, treatment for this disorder is fairly simple—a custom-made Vivos DNA Appliance worn to bed might be all you need to start feeling great in the morning.

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Headaches/Migraines & Ear/Neck Pain

Stop Head, Neck,
& Ear Pain

Do you deal with incessant headaches or ear/neck pain every single day? Have you already visited a doctor in your area about it but haven’t found lasting relief? We understand your frustration and can help you finally treat the root of the issue. By doing so, we can make the pain go and stay away for good.

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TMJ Disorder Treatment

Personalized Solutions for TMD

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) causes millions of Americans to experience jaw pain as well as difficulties eating and speaking. Dr. Saba has the training and technology to properly diagnose the issue and provide targeted treatment, so your jaw and mouth function normally and feel comfortable every single day.

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Meet the Doctor

Get to Know Dr. Sara Saba

Dr. Saba has dedicated her career to becoming an expert when it comes to treating sleep issues and pain related to TMD. As such, she has completed hundreds of hours of specialized continuing education and invested in the latest technology, ensuring that her patients are able to get exactly what they need to permanently solve their problems.

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5 Star Testimonials

See how we’ve helped people sleep better

“My son started Vivos last November with Dr. Saba to help with his sleep. I can’t believe the changes in the last 6 months - not only with his sleep but also in his facial appearance. I am so impressed by Dr. Saba’s knowledge and the whole teams friendly manner.”

- Bita Khosh
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Affordable Monthly Payment Options to Get You Out of Pain

Designed to Work with Your Budget

Whether you’re visiting us because you’re dealing with chronic jaw pain or because you want to learn more about children’s airway treatment, we have good news: we welcome flexible financing and offer periodic specials to make the care you need affordable.

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Conveniently Located Near You

Our specialty dental office in your area is right next to the intersection of Connecticut Ave and Georgia Ave. We’re basically across the street from a Wells Fargo and in the same general area as a Home Depot. To get more specific directions, just click the map!

Frequently Asked Questions, Answered!

You’ve probably heard of sleep apnea and TMJ disorder, but you might not be entirely clear on how they work or what treatment options are available. At Exceptional Dentistry, we’re here to address any questions or concerns you may have. For your convenience, we’ve provided answers to some frequently asked questions from patients dealing with sleep-disordered breathing or chronic jaw pain.

How Do I Find the Best Place for Sleep Apnea & TMJ Treatment?

To find the best place for sleep apnea and TMJ treatment in Aspen Hill, look for a practice with specialized experience in treating these conditions. Check that the provider is certified or has advanced training in sleep medicine or TMJ disorders, as well as memberships in professional organizations like the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

Read patient reviews to get a sense of the quality of care and look for a practice that offers a range of treatments, from oral appliances to lifestyle recommendations. A personalized approach is key to effective, lasting relief.

How Much Does a Sleep Study Cost in Aspen Hill?

The cost of a sleep study in Aspen Hill can vary widely depending on factors like the type of study, location, and insurance coverage. Many insurance plans may cover a significant portion of the cost if the study is medically necessary and prescribed by a physician. To get an accurate estimate, it’s best to check with our practice and consult with your insurance provider.

What Do You Do If You Can’t Afford Care?

If you’re unable to afford sleep apnea and TMJ treatment, there are still options to get the care you need. First, check if your dentist or sleep clinic offers payment plans or third-party financing options, which can break costs into manageable monthly payments.

Additionally, many insurance plans offer some coverage for sleep apnea treatments, and medical insurance might cover part of the cost for medically necessary treatments. You can also explore home remedies or lifestyle changes, like adjusting sleep positions and managing stress to help alleviate symptoms.

Can I Treat TMJ Disorder Myself?

You can try several at-home methods to help ease the pain caused by TMJ disorder. For instance, switching to a soft food diet can reduce strain on your jaw muscles. Gentle stretching and massage of the jaw area are also helpful for relieving tension. Applying an ice pack to the affected area can further soothe discomfort. However, while these remedies may provide temporary relief, they’re no replacement for a professional diagnosis and treatment plan to address the underlying causes of your TMJ disorder.