Philips Respironics is a trusted manufacturer of CPAP machines; however, certain models have been recalled for safety concerns. Over 2 million people in the U.S. are affected by the recall, which stems from the potential risks of chemicals in the device. If you are impacted by the recall, your physician may have recommended continuing to use the machine because the benefits outweigh the risks, but you have another option. Oral appliance therapy can be just what you need until receiving your replacement CPAP.

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