Who are asleep?

a-sleep is a division of J.J.Thompson Ltd. it's purpose is to provide a laboratory service delivering oral appliance solutions to patients suffering from snoring and sleep apnoea

J.J.Thompson is a specialist orthodontic laboratory. It is a private company established in 1958, and a leading supplier of orthodontic appliances in the U.K. A close working relationship with our contacts in Europe and the USA, coupled with research into the growing recognition of sleep related disorders, and their associated medical/social problems, has lead our company to expand its interests in this field.

What is snoring and sleep apnoea?

When the soft palate and tongue are relaxed during sleep, the natural airway narrows. This may create vibrations of the soft tissue in the throat, this is known as snoring. more...

The Epworth scale is rated from 0 to 3 in terms of sleepiness whilst performing certain tasks or scenarios. The test will give you a score that will indicate if you have a sleep apnoea problem.

CHEST Magazine - "Evaluation of Variable Mandibular Advancement Appliance for Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnoea"

Sleep Review - "Medical World Communications Combined CPAP-Oral Appliance Therapy"

Sleep Review - "Oral Appliance Therapy for SDB"