Researchers have developed a novel treatment for sleep apnea under which by making patients lie down flat the researchers stimulated sleep conditions and measured the patient`s airways using 3D imaging. The study confirmed that the treatment is effective at opening the airways and warrants further collaboration between dentists and doctors in the treatment of sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition that causes throat muscles to relax and narrows the airways of those affected while they are asleep. Snorting choking or gasping while sleeping is the indicators of the condition. People with mild to moderate sleep apnea experience daily
