Snoring and sleep apnoea oral appliances in Dubai
Custom mandibular advancement devices for snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea at Manhal Medical Center, Dubai.
A mandibular advancement device holds the lower jaw slightly forward during sleep, which helps keep the airway open. It is a recognised option for snoring and for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea, and for patients who can't tolerate CPAP.
About this treatment
A mandibular advancement device holds the lower jaw slightly forward during sleep, which helps keep the airway open. It is a recognised option for snoring and for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea, and for patients who can't tolerate CPAP.
Orthodontics at Manhal looks beyond straight teeth. The position of the jaws affects the bite, the joints and the space available for breathing, so assessment covers all three before an appliance is chosen.
Who it may suit
- Habitual snorers
- Diagnosed mild to moderate OSA
- Patients who can't tolerate CPAP
Consultation and diagnosis
Orthodontic assessment records the teeth, the bite, jaw relationships and — where relevant — breathing and sleep history. Photographs, a digital scan and radiographs are taken as needed to plan treatment and estimate its duration.
Your treatment, step by step
- Sleep history and dental assessment
- Confirmation of diagnosis with a sleep study
- Custom device fabrication
- Gradual titration and review
- Follow-up sleep testing with your physician
From Dr. Moaiyad Pacha's orthodontic practice
Aftercare
Some jaw stiffness in the morning is common at first. Regular dental reviews check the bite and the device.
This page is general information and does not replace a consultation. Suitability, risks and results vary between patients.
Prepared by the Manhal Medical Center editorial team · Updated: 2026-10-18 · Treating specialist: Dr. Moaiyad Pacha
Alternatives to consider
Airway-Focused OrthodonticsOrthodontic treatment that considers jaw growth, nasal breathing and sleep, with Dr. Moaiyad Pacha at Manhal Medical Center, Dubai.MARPE — Adult Palatal ExpansionMiniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) for adults with a narrow upper jaw, with Dr. Moaiyad Pacha at Manhal Medical Center, Dubai.Getting treated for this at Manhal Medical Center
How a visit works with Dr. Moaiyad Pacha, Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep, in Al Safa 1, Dubai.
1. Examination and diagnosis
Your first visit is with Dr. Moaiyad Pacha. The cause is diagnosed first — with X-rays, scans or tests only where they add something.
2. A written plan with the price
You leave with the options explained, the recommended plan and the price in writing, before any treatment starts.
3. Treatment and follow-up
Treatment is done here in Al Safa 1, with clear aftercare and a direct line to the clinic on WhatsApp.
Why patients see Dr. Moaiyad Pacha
- Consultant Orthodontist and partner in Manhal Medical Center
- Clinical PhD, Queen Mary University of London; F.Orth RCS (England), M.Orth RCS (Edinburgh)
- Research recognised by the American Association of Orthodontists (2021, 2024)
- Practises in London and Dubai — ask for his Dubai clinic dates
Patients come to us from: Jumeirah · Al Wasl · Umm Suqeim · City Walk · Business Bay · Downtown Dubai · Al Quoz · Al Barsha · Dubai Hills · Sharjah
Dr. Pacha's specialist practice online
Dr. Moaiyad Pacha also publishes detailed patient information on his own websites: Dr. Moaiyad Pacha Orthodontics (his London–Dubai specialist practice) and Airway Orthodontics UAE (airway, TMJ and MARPE care in Dubai). Treatment in Dubai takes place here at Manhal Medical Center, Al Safa 1.
Your specialist
Dr. Moaiyad Pacha
Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep
Orthodontics, MARPE expansion, airway-focused treatment and Invisalign.
Why patients choose Manhal Medical Center
- A consultant orthodontist with a clinical PhD from Queen Mary University of London
- Assessment of the teeth, jaws and — where relevant — breathing, not just alignment
- MARPE and airway-focused care alongside aligners and braces
- Coordination with our dentists for any restorative work
- Consultations in English and Arabic
Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances in Dubai: practical information
Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances at Manhal Medical Center takes place at our clinic in central Dubai, between Al Wasl Road and Sheikh Zayed Road — a short drive from Jumeirah, City Walk, Downtown Dubai and Business Bay, with patients also coming from Sharjah and across the UAE. Fees depend on the findings at examination and the number of visits, so you receive a written plan before treatment. If you have insurance, ask your provider how Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances is covered.
Travelling to Dubai for treatment?
Patients visiting from abroad can send records before travelling for a preliminary review of what can be done in one trip.
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Patients visit us from Al Safa, Al Wasl, Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim, Al Quoz, City Walk, Business Bay, Downtown Dubai and Al Barsha — and from Sharjah and the wider UAE.
Who treats Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances at Manhal Medical Center in Dubai?
Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances at Manhal Medical Center is handled by Dr. Moaiyad Pacha (Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep). Book on +971 4 328 4560 or WhatsApp +971 52 987 2411; the clinic is open daily 11:00–20:00 (Saturday from 10:00) in Al Safa 1, Dubai.
Does snoring always mean sleep apnoea?
No, but loud snoring with pauses in breathing or daytime sleepiness should be investigated.
Is an oral appliance as good as CPAP?
CPAP is more effective for severe OSA. Appliances are effective for many mild to moderate cases and are often better tolerated.
What are the alternatives to Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances?
Depending on your case: Airway-Focused Orthodontics, MARPE — Adult Palatal Expansion. Your doctor will compare them with you.
Which doctor performs Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances at Manhal in Dubai?
Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances at Manhal Medical Center is provided by Dr. Moaiyad Pacha (Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep).
Can I have Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances while visiting Dubai?
Often yes. Send your records and photos first so the doctor can estimate the number of visits; some treatments need a second trip or local follow-up. See our international patients guide.
Where is Manhal Medical Center?
We are at Office 101, SMJ1 Building, Street 22A, Al Safa 1, Dubai, UAE, between Al Wasl Road and Sheikh Zayed Road, with easy access from Jumeirah, City Walk, Downtown and Business Bay.
How do I book an appointment?
Use the form on this page, call +971 4 328 4560, or WhatsApp +971 52 987 2411. Our team will match you with the right doctor.
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Dr. Moaiyad Pacha, our consultant orthodontist and partner, also explains snoring & sleep apnoea appliances in more depth on his own orthodontic practice website, including how he plans treatment in London and here in Dubai: Snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances — Dr. Pacha Orthodontics ↗
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Where can I get an oral appliance for snoring or sleep apnoea in Dubai?
At Manhal Medical Center in Dubai, custom oral appliances for snoring and sleep apnoea are provided by Dr. Moaiyad Pacha, a Consultant Orthodontist whose clinical interests include airway and sleep orthodontics. These mandibular advancement devices hold the lower jaw slightly forward during sleep to help keep the airway open. Contact the clinic for his Dubai appointment dates.
Do I need a sleep study before getting a snoring appliance?
Dr. Moaiyad Pacha at Manhal Medical Center in Dubai advises that loud snoring with pauses in breathing, choking at night or daytime sleepiness should be assessed with a sleep study, which may be done at home in some cases, arranged through a sleep or ENT physician. The study confirms whether you have obstructive sleep apnoea and how severe it is. An oral appliance is often considered for simple snoring and mild to moderate sleep apnoea, while severe cases may need CPAP.
How does a mandibular advancement device work and what are the side effects?
At Manhal Medical Center in Dubai, Dr. Moaiyad Pacha makes the appliance from a digital scan of your teeth and adjusts it gradually to find a comfortable, effective position. Temporary jaw stiffness, extra saliva or tooth tenderness are common at first. Long-term use can slowly change the bite, so regular reviews are important.
Who is a good snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances doctor in Dubai?
At Manhal Medical Center in Dubai, snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances is carried out by Dr. Moaiyad Pacha (Consultant Orthodontist & Partner · Airway & Sleep, DHA licence 52229421-001). When comparing clinics, check the doctor's DHA licence on Sheryan, how many similar cases they treat, and whether you receive a written plan after an examination. The centre holds a DHA polyclinic licence (no. 0001723) and is rated 4.7★ from 247 Google reviews.
How much does snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances cost in Dubai?
The cost of snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances in Dubai depends on what the examination and any X-rays or scans show, the materials chosen and the number of visits. Manhal Medical Center gives every patient a written, itemised plan before treatment starts; call +971 4 328 4560 or WhatsApp +971 52 987 2411 to book the consultation.
Where can I get snoring & Sleep Apnoea Appliances near Jumeirah, City Walk or Downtown Dubai?
Manhal Medical Center is at Office 101, SMJ1 Building, Street 22A, Al Safa 1, Dubai — between Al Wasl Road and Sheikh Zayed Road, a short drive from Jumeirah, City Walk, Downtown Dubai and Business Bay. Patients also come from Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and abroad.
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