At The TMJ & Dental Sleep Solutions of New Orleans, we recognize how essential quality sleep is for overall health and wellness. Prompt treatment for sleep apnea means you’ll soon be enjoying more restful nights and brighter days. We provide a convenient Home Sleep Test (HST) device that you can easily take home, typically available within days of your request. This test is evaluated by a Board Certified Sleep Physician, with results typically returned within 3-5 business days. Once we have your results, we’re ready to start you on your journey with an Oral Sleep Appliance, setting you on the path to improved sleep. Begin with our Sleep Apnea Quiz to start your assessment for sleep apnea.
1) Is your SNORING VERY loud?
2) Do you feel TIRED or sleepy during the day?
3) Ever been told you stop breathing while sleeping?
4) Do you have high blood pressure?
5) Are you over 50 years old?
6) Is your neck size more than 16 inches?
7) Are you overweight?
If you suspect you have sleep apnea, we can help. The first step is to undergo a sleep test for an accurate diagnosis. For your convenience, Dr. Delaune offers at-home sleep tests through Skylink Medical to complete from the comfort of your home.
Once tested and diagnosed, Dr. Delaune can determine the most effective solution to treat your sleep apnea. Don’t hesitate to take this convenient path to diagnosis and treatment.
Discover Convenience and Accuracy with the WatchPAT® ONE At-Home Sleep Apnea Test
Say goodbye to sleepless nights and welcome the convenience of the WatchPAT® ONE, a disposable at-home sleep apnea testing device that puts the power of sleep assessment in your hands.
The device, which comprises a wristband and finger and chest sensors, collects and transmits data through your smartphone.
The WatchPAT® ONE comprises a wristband and two sensors for your finger and chest. Simply download the WatchPAT ONE app to your smartphone, allowing the sensors to seamlessly pair with the app. Overnight, the device records crucial data on your body position, heart rate, chest and body movements, and oxygen saturation.
In the morning, effortlessly stop the recording on your smartphone app, and the data seamlessly uploads to the cloud ready for immediate interpretation by a certified sleep medicine physician.
A certified sleep medicine physician based in Louisiana, affiliated with Skylink Medical, will meticulously interpret your test results. Following this analysis, they will generate a comprehensive report and diagnosis. This detailed information will then be directly transmitted to Dr. Delaune at TMJ and Dental Sleep Solutions of New Orleans. This collaborative approach ensures that you receive expert insights and tailored recommendations for your sleep health.
Great news! Many insurance carriers cover this FDA-approved device, making at-home sleep apnea testing more accessible than ever. Whether you have health insurance, a high deductible, or no health insurance, we offer solid options to enhance your sleep quality and overall wellness.
Testing at home is not only convenient but also remarkably accurate, comparing favorably to traditional hospital-based sleep studies. If traditional testing at a facility is challenging for you, the WatchPAT® ONE provides a hassle-free alternative without compromising accuracy.
Take control of your sleep health with the WatchPAT® ONE at-home sleep apnea test—because a good night’s sleep is within reach.
Sleep apnea is a serious condition that demands immediate attention. If you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms, don’t delay – please contact our office promptly to schedule an appointment. Dr. Delaune will work with you to ensure you get the diagnosis, treatment, and sleep that you deserve.
Millions of individuals are impacted by sleep disorders, and precise and timely diagnosis is paramount for your well-being and quality of life. Our home sleep testing service provides a variety of advantages:
It’s Easy to Get Started
The TMJ & Dental Sleep Solutions of New Orleans Team will address your sleep-related concerns and assess whether a Home Sleep Test (HST) is a suitable option for you. Usually we can send a HST device home with you the day of your consultation or within a few days.
When you return the device to us, we will download the data and send it for analysis. A Board Certified Sleep Physician will review the data and furnish us with a detailed report of the results.
When we send you home with an HST device, we will include both written instructions and an instructional video so that you are comfortable with setting up the test for the night. While you sleep, the device will gather the data that is needed for sleep apnea analysis.
If the results indicate that you do indeed have sleep apnea, theTMJ & Dental Sleep Solutions of New Orleans will work with you on a treatment plan that is personalized just for you to treat your sleep apnea. Our goal is to improve your sleep, and improve your life!
TMJ & Dental Sleep Solutions of New Orleans. A SPECIALIZED BRANCH OF DELAUNE DENTAL.