Dental Sleep Medicine Insider December 2015 | Page 14

GARY QUAKA ACHIEVE A 100% BATTING AVERAGE WITH ORAL APPLIANCES Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have all of your sleep devices fit the first time, every time? We all know, no matter who is the manufacturer of your oral appliances, not every appliance fits the patient at the first delivery. Many times delivery of a device requires time consuming efforts such as relieving acrylic for path of insertion, adjusting and readjusting wires for retention or worst case scenario returning the device to the lab for a total remake. All this can be frustrating for you, your patients and staff. Finally, you have a solution for the challenge of poor fitting appliances in the Accu-Fit material. This thermally fitted material makes it easy to deliver the oral appliance and adjust to the patient’s dentition. DynaFlex offers the Accu-Fit material in both the Dorsal and Herbst appliances. The body of the appliances are still made of the same dense, durable, lab processed acrylic, while the retention is provided by an inner lining of thermal acrylic. The unique feature of the AccuFit material, it allows the