Sleep Apnea and Snoring Treatment in Bangor, Maine

Welcome To The Office Of
John W. Clark, DDS

Welcome to the office of John W. Clark, DDS, D-ABDSM.

Dr. Clark has been treating patients with sleep breathing disorders for over since 2019. He is a trusted partner of sleep physicians and other medical professionals throughout the state of Maine. He has helped patients lead healthier lives. We are proud to offer the very best custom-designed oral appliances to treat snoring and/or sleep apnea. We accept most insurances and Medicare.

Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep. It occurs when the muscles in the back of the throat fail to keep the airway open, leading to repeated episodes of shallow or paused breathing. These interruptions, known as apneas, can last for a few seconds to a minute and can occur numerous times throughout the night, disrupting the normal sleep cycle. Sleep apnea can cause a variety of symptoms, including loud snoring, daytime fatigue, morning headaches, difficulty concentrating, and irritability. If left untreated, it can also increase the risk of other health problems such as high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. Diagnosis of sleep apnea typically involves a sleep study, where a person’s breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and other sleep-related parameters are monitored. Treatment options for sleep apnea include lifestyle changes, such as weight loss and avoiding alcohol and sedatives, as well as the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices, dental appliances, and in some cases, surgery. Proper management of sleep apnea can significantly improve sleep quality, reduce daytime symptoms, and enhance overall health and well-being.

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Nightlase™

Nightlase therapy is a patient-friendly laser treatment to increase the quality of sleep.

Nightlase allows the safe penetration of heat into the mucosal tissue to tighten it. The laser can reduce the effects of and decrease the amplitude of snoring.

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ProSomnus Evo Sleep and Snore Device™

The ProSomnus Evo Sleep and Snore Device™ is an innovative and advanced solution designed to address sleep apnea and snoring issues effectively. This state-of-the-art device, crafted with precision and expertise, offers a comfortable and customizable fit for each individual user. Its sleek and compact design ensures minimal intrusion during sleep, promoting better compliance and improved patient experience. With its cutting-edge technology and personalized approach, the ProSomnus Evo Sleep and Snore Device™ aims to enhance sleep quality, alleviate snoring problems, and ultimately contribute to overall better health and well-being.

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Sleep Apnea

Nightlase™

ProSomnus Evo Sleep and Snore Device™

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