CURRENT LANDSCAPE

Non-Surgical Treatment Options
(Non-Invasive)
Surgical Treatment Options
(Invasive)
Stimcore Medical DevicesCPAPOral Appliance TherapyInspire Medical®Uvulopalatopharygoplasty (UPPP Surgery)Maxillomandibular Advancement Surgery
Target the Underlying ConditionYESNONONOYESYES
Treatment Time to Resolve SymptomsPotentially ImmediateNightlyPotentially
Immediate
Potentially
Immediate
Potentially
Immediate
Potentially
Immediate
Overall Efficacy of TreatmentHIGH (High Patient Compliance)LOW (Low Patient Compliance)MED (High Patient Compliance)HIGH (High Patient Compliance)Low/MediumHIGH
Pain Associated with TreatmentNoneMinor/NoneMinor/NoneIn Some CasesDuring RecoveryDuring Recovery
Potential Negative Side - EffectsMinor/NoneModerateModerateMajorMajorMajor
Duration of Treatment/ Intervention12-24 MonthsLifetimeLifetimeLifetimeSurgery +
Healing Time
Surgery +
Healing Time
Duration of BenefitsPotentially LifetimeOnly
During Use
Only
During Use
Only
During Use
Limited Duration
in Most Cases
Potentially Lifetime
Potential Cosmetic BenefitsYESNONONONOYES
Health Insurance CoverageYES In Most CasesYesYES In Most CasesYES In Most CasesYESYES
Estimated Average Treatment Cost$4,400$2,500 Plus Consumables$3,500 - $9,500$30,000 - $40,000$2,000 - $10,000$70,000
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* Stimcore, In Development