Portable Sleep Monitors

Rockville, MD

At Chetan Parikh, DMD, MDS, DABCDSM, we care about your overall health and wellbeing. Most people know how important a get a good night’s rest is for staying healthy, but if you’re suffering from sleep apnea, that can seem almost impossible. At our office, Dr. Chetan Parikh offers sleep apnea therapy, and he provides two high-quality and accurate portable sleep monitors: Nox-T32 and MediByte® Junior. Patients can use either of these sleep monitors to record their sleeping habits, and Dr. Parikh will use them to determine if any new oral appliances are working correctly. From here, our dentist will recommend you to a Sleep MD for further diagnosis. If you have questions about our sleep therapy or portable sleep monitors in Rockville, Maryland, we invite you to contact our office at 301.575.0941 and schedule a consultation with our doctor today.

Nox-T3

Nox-T32 is a full-featured sleep monitor that can be used for patients of all ages. This monitor is completely wireless and uses miniature devices to ensure that your comfort is not disrupted while you sleep. Nox-T32 also includes a built-in microphone that records your respiratory sounds through noise and pressure and plays back your recording through MP3 technology. By simply wrapping the monitor around your chest and wearing a pulse oximetry device and a small nose breathing tube, you can receive accurate feedback that can help you get the necessary treatment and a good night’s rest.

To hook up the Nox-T3 sleep monitor, follow these simple steps:

• Fasten the Nox device to your shirt.
• Attach the thorax belt to the device.
• Attach the abdomen cable to the device.
• Attach the abdomen belt to the abdomen cable.
• Hook up the oximeter.
• Put on the nasal cannula.

MediByte® Junior

MediByte® Junior is one of the smallest sleep monitors, creating a packet that can fit in the palm of your hand. Despite its size, however, this sleep monitor provides simplified data interpretation, records snoring and body position, and can has a long-lasting battery that can be used for two consecutive nights. This easy-to-assemble sleep monitor allows patients to receive at-home sleep apnea testing without a hassle.

We invite you to learn more about our portable sleep monitors by calling or visiting our office. Come see what our dentist can do to help you!