Soft palate implants

Dr. Antonio Vázquez cures sleep apnea with a progressive mandibular elongation

Soft palate implants cause less vibration of the soft palate and prevent obstruction. They are placed with local anesthesia.

The National Institute of Excellence in Patient care (NICE) says these implants are safe but not recommended due to its inefficiency.

However, they may be indicated in the treatment of hoarseness.

If you wish to require more information, send us an email to:

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