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Looking for CPAP alternatives in Raleigh, NC? If you wake up feeling tired or sleepy, you may be dealing with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We spend approximately one-third of our lives sleeping, so getting the right diagnosis and treatment can make a real difference in how you feel each day. Want to learn more about obstructive sleep apnea? Visit the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. If you’ve been struggling with sleep apnea, chronic snoring, or disrupted sleep, our team would love to help. We serve patients in Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Durham, and surrounding communities with personalized care and minimally invasive options designed for comfortable, consistent results. Schedule an Appointment

Find a comfortable, mask-free option for sleep apnea

Oral Appliance Therapy

Our office creates custom oral appliances using digital scans to help treat sleep apnea and snoring. For many patients, these comfortable, easy-to-travel-with devices are an effective alternative to traditional mask-based therapy.

CPAP alternatives in Raleigh, NC

Not sure which treatment is right for you? That’s okay. If you continually wake up feeling exhausted or deal with symptoms like daily headaches, brain fog, or a dry or sore throat, please reach out to schedule a consultation. Our team will help you understand your options and create a plan designed around your needs. Schedule Consultation

Common symptoms of sleep apnea

Snoring
Daytime sleepiness or fatigue
Difficulty concentrating
Forgetfulness
Restless sleep
Gasping for air during sleep
Depression
Feeling irritable
Night sweats
Dry mouth or sore throat in the morning

Our Treatment Options

Dr. Ashley DeSaix - sleep apnea specialist in Raleigh NC

Meet Your Sleep Specialist, Dr. Ashley DeSaix

Dr. Ashley S. DeSaix, DDS, MPH, ABDSM founded RespAir Sleep to give patients more options for better sleep and healthier breathing. After years in clinical dentistry, she pursued focused training in sleep and TMJ disorders through a UNC mini residency. Dr. DeSaix is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (ABDSM), a Diplomate of the American Academy of Sleep and Breathing, and a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Her approach is evidence-based and patient-first, with a focus on minimally invasive solutions that fit real life.

Meet Dr. DeSaix