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T
he Breathing Wellness Movement is
taking Texas by storm! All across the
state, elite dentists are discovering
the clinical possibilities of a new protocol to
treat sleep disordered breathing including
obstructive sleep apnea. These dentists are
successfully integrating breathing wellness
breathing during sleep to over thirty comorbidities including
obesity, heart disease, depression and anxiety, Alzheimer’s dis-
ease, chronic pain, fatigue, enuresis and ADHD.
Traditional treatment modalities for sleep apnea, including
those offered in dentistry, have been limited to palliative, life-
long interventions. Although some would argue treatments such
as continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or mandibular
advancement devices to be non-invasive, patients who have no
other option might argue otherwise. Faced with the thought of
a life of wearing a CPAP machine every night or a mandibular
advancement device for the rest of their life, many patients sim-
ply opt out.
into their practices with a new program
offered by Vivos Therapeutics, Inc.
Millions of people of all ages suffer from a condition classified
as sleep disordered breathing as a result of midfacial hypoplasia
and mandibular retrognathia. While there are many forms of
sleep disordered breathing, obstructive sleep apnea is by far the
most prevalent. Historically, sleep apnea has been widely mis-
understood. Patients and their healthcare providers alike have
often treated the condition with a certain degree of ambiva-
lence. But today, new revelations have raised the warning flag.
We are beginning to understand how sleep apnea can have dev-
astating effects on the body. New research links impaired
What if there is a better way?
My name is Bryan Ferre and I am Chief Evangelist at Vivos
Therapeutics. The Vivos ® System is the first to offer patients
with midfacial hypoplasia and mandibular retrognathia, which
is the leading cause of obstructive sleep apnea, hope for a lasting
solution.
The Vivos ® System is a multidisciplinary therapeutic protocol,
delivered by dentists, which incorporates craniofacial epigenet-
ics and Pneumopedics ® . Pneumopedics ® is an emerging sci-
ence, which combines a variety of therapeutic procedures with
patented, FDA cleared oral appliances for addressing midfacial
hypoplasia and mandibular retrognathia associated with defi-
cient upper airway, breathing and sleep issues.
Faced with the thought of a life of wearing a CPAP machine
every night or a mandibular advancement device for the rest
of your life, many patients simply opt out.
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