Dental Sleep Medicine Insider February 2015 | Page 2

TIGHTENING
THE EMA DEVICE
The EMA by Myerson is fabricated
by several reputable dental labs including Keller, Dynaflex and others.
It has been one of my old faithfuls for years now because of
its simplicity. It has a very low
profile design which encourages
patient compliance while also
With Dr. Gy Yatros
maximizing tongue space. However, over time, the trays occasionally
lose a bit of retention. Sometimes,
they even come back from the lab a

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bit loose. Naturally, that’s never happened using any of the labs I just mentioned (wink, wink!). But
even when that happens,
there is a simple tool you
can utilize to add retention and get more life out
of the EMA while also avoiding unnecessarily returning the device
to the lab. Check out this short video to
see how a pair of Hilliard Pliers can save
you time and money….