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  • +Home
    • Sitemap Page
  • About Us
  • +Meet Us
    • Meet Dr. Marc C. Purdy
    • Meet Our Team
  • -Our Services
    • Bone Loss
    • Cosmetic Dentistry
    • Crowns and Bridges
    • Full Mouth Reconstruction
    • Gum Disease Treatment
    • Laser Dentistry
    • Laser Gum Surgery
    • Orthodontics (Braces)
    • Replace Missing Teeth
    • Sleep Apnea
    • TMJ
    • Veneers vs. Crowns
  • Your First Visit
  • +View Our Results
    • Smile Gallery
    • Guest Reviews
  • +Contact
    • Map and Directions
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Marc C. Purdy, DDS | General and Cosmetic Dentistry
New Patients: 607.366.2940
Current Patients: 607.272.2040
1018 Ellis Hollow Road, Suite A
Ithaca, NY 14850
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Sleep Apnea Treatment in Ithaca, NY
 

Get the Quality Sleep You Deserve with Our Sleep Apnea Treatment Plan

No more snoring or waking up tired.

 
 

Who Has Sleep Apnea?

Treat Sleep Apnea in Ithaca, NYIt is an unfortunate truth that many people living with sleep apnea do not know they have it until they experience serious symptoms and health problems. Sleep apnea is easy to go undetected because many people don’t realize daytime sleepiness, excess fatigue or morning headaches have anything to do with a lack of quality sleep. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you may need to talk to us and explore sleep apnea treatment options.

Read our patient testimonials to see how Dr. Marc Purdy has helped many patients

Sleep Apnea Symptoms

One of the most common symptoms of sleep apnea is loud snoring. If you have a bad habit of snoring and have tried changing sleep positions or used snoring devices, you may have a chronic sleep condition. Other symptoms of sleep apnea include:

  • Waking up at night
  • Problems with memory
  • Insomnia
  • Excessive daytime sleepiness
  • Mood changes
  • Bouts of fatigue
  • Long pauses in breathing

Known Risk Factors for Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea and affects many adults. You can develop sleep apnea at any age but are at a higher risk if you are male and over 40 years of age. Some of the known risk factors of sleep apnea include:

Family History

Family History


Being Overweight

Being Overweight

Having Small Airways

Having Small Airways


Having Enlarged Tonsils

Having Enlarged Tonsils

Large Neck Circumfrence

Large Neck Circumfrence


Male Over the Age of 40

Male Over the Age of 40



Man Wearing CPAP Device

Sleep Apnea Treatment Option

If left untreated, OSA can cause a number of health conditions and medical issues, including high blood pressure, stroke, or diabetes. Fortunately, there are some interventions available to restore proper breathing. We may recommend any of the following to treat your sleep problems:

  • CPAP (sleep apnea machine)
  • Snoring aids
  • Sleep Apnea Appliance

If you think you may need sleep apnea treatment, schedule your consultation with Dr. Purdy today.

We Are Always Accepting New Patients!

Call us today at 607.366.2940 to schedule your new patient appointment or visit our appointments page to request an appointment online!


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Marc C. Purdy, DDS
1018 Ellis Hollow Road, Suite A | Ithaca, NY 14850 United States

New Patients: 607.366.2940
Current Patients: 607.272.2040

 

Office Hours

Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday: 9:00am - 12:00pm


Lunch Hours

Monday - Wednesday: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Thursday: 11:30am - 1:30pm

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